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MongoDB\Collection Class

MongoDB\Collection::getCollectionName()

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  • Return Values
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Definition

MongoDB\Collection::getCollectionName()

Returns the name of this collection.

function getCollectionName(): string

Return Values

The name of this collection as a string.

Example

The following returns the collection name for the zips collection in the test database.

<?php
$collection = (new MongoDB\Client)->test->zips;
echo $collection->getCollectionName();

The output would then resemble:

zips

See Also

  • MongoDB\Collection::getDatabaseName()

  • MongoDB\Collection::getNamespace()

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