MongoClient::selectCollection

(PECL mongoclient >=0.9.0)

MongoClient::selectCollection — Gets a database collection

Description

public MongoCollection MongoClient::selectCollection ( string $db , string $collection )

Parameters

db: The database name.
collection: The collection name.

Return Values

Returns a new collection object.

Errors/Exceptions

Throws Exception if the database or collection name is invalid.

Examples

Example #1 MongoClient::selectCollection() example


<?php
$m = new MongoClient();

$c1 = $m->selectCollection("foo", "bar.baz");
// which is equivalent to
$c2 = $m->selectDB("foo")->selectCollection("bar.baz");

// $c1 and $c2 now represent the same collection
?>