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MongoDB\\UpdateResult::getMatchedCount()
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Definition
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.. phpmethod:: MongoDB\\UpdateResult::getMatchedCount()
Return the number of documents that were matched.
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function getMatchedCount(): integer
This method should only be called if the write was acknowledged.
.. note::
If an update/replace operation results in no change to the document
(e.g. setting the value of a field to its current value), the matched
count may be greater than the value returned by
:phpmethod:`getModifiedCount()
<MongoDB\\UpdateResult::getModifiedCount()>`.
Return Values
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The number of documents that were matched.
Errors/Exceptions
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.. include:: /includes/extracts/error-badmethodcallexception-write-result.rst
See Also
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- :phpmethod:`MongoDB\\UpdateResult::getModifiedCount()`
- :php:`MongoDB\\Driver\\WriteResult::getMatchedCount()
<manual/en/mongodb-driver-writeresult.getmatchedcount.php>`
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