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MongoCollection::count

(PECL mongo >=0.9.0)

MongoCollection::countCounts the number of documents in this collection

Description

public int MongoCollection::count ([ mixed $query = array() ] )

Parameters

query

Array or object with fields to match.

Return Values

Returns the number of documents matching the query.

Examples

Example #1 MongoCollection::count() example

<?php

$collection
->insert(array('x'=>1));
$collection->insert(array('x'=>2));
$collection->insert(array('x'=>3));

var_dump($collection->count());
var_dump($collection->count(array('x'=>1)));

?>

The above example will output something similar to:

int(3)
int(1)

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