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Doug Bierer
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Doug Bierer has been hooked on computers since his first program, written on a DEC PDP-8, in 1971. In his wide-ranging career, he has been a professional contract programmer since 1978, having written applications in BASIC, PL/I, assembler, FORTH, C, C++, dBase/FoxBase/Clipper, Pascal, Perl, Java, and PHP. He deployed his first website in 1993 while living in San Francisco. He speaks four languages, has traveled extensively, and now resides in Thailand. He also spent some years doing system administration and TCP/IP networking. Some of his technical works include PHP 7 Programming Cookbook and Learning MongoDB 4.x (Packt), as well as Learning PHP and MySQL, Learning PHP Security and Learning Doctrine (O'Reilly Media).
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Performing CRUD operations using PHPLIB

Something of critical interest to developers is how to perform basic CRUD operations using ext/mongodb. You will note that PHPLIB, by design, is very closely modeled after the MongoDB JavaScript command set covered in Chapter 3, Using the Mongo Shell. The main difference is that instead of having arguments formulated as JSON expressions, when using PHPLIB, expressions use native PHP data types (for example, arrays, objects, and so on).

Core PHPLIB class instances needed for CRUD operations

It is important to note that all of the CRUD operations that we are going to discuss require that you create a MongoDB\Collection instance. This can be accomplished in several ways, including:

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Doug Bierer has been hooked on computers since his first program, written on a DEC PDP-8, in 1971. In his wide-ranging career, he has been a professional contract programmer since 1978, having written applications in BASIC, PL/I, assembler, FORTH, C, C++, dBase/FoxBase/Clipper, Pascal, Perl, Java, and PHP. He deployed his first website in 1993 while living in San Francisco. He speaks four languages, has traveled extensively, and now resides in Thailand. He also spent some years doing system administration and TCP/IP networking. Some of his technical works include PHP 7 Programming Cookbook and Learning MongoDB 4.x (Packt), as well as Learning PHP and MySQL, Learning PHP Security and Learning Doctrine (O'Reilly Media).
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