MongoCollection::drop
(PECL mongo >=0.9.0)
MongoCollection::drop — Drops this collection
Description
public array MongoCollection::drop
( void
)
Drops this collection and deletes its indices.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
Return Values
Returns the database response.
Examples
Example #1 MongoCollection::drop() example
This example demonstrates how to drop a collection and the response to expect.
<?php
$collection = $mongo->my_db->articles;
$response = $collection->drop();
print_r($response);
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Array
(
[nIndexesWas] => 1
[msg] => all indexes deleted for collection
[ns] => my_db.articles
[ok] => 1
)