The “collection” Object

The following methods exist on the collection object (returned by db.name):

Collection

• collection.checksum()
• collection.compact()
• collection.count()
• collection.drop()
• collection.figures(details)
• collection.getResponsibleShard()
• collection.load()
• collection.properties(options)
• collection.revision()
• collection.shards(details)
• collection.toArray()
• collection.truncate()
• collection.type()
• collection.unload()

Indexes

• collection.dropIndex(index)
• collection.ensureIndex(description)
• collection.getIndexes(name)
• collection.index(index)

Document

• collection.all()
• collection.any()
• collection.byExample(example)
• collection.document(object)
• collection.documents(keys)
• collection.edges(vertex-id)
• collection.exists(object)
• collection.firstExample(example)
• collection.inEdges(vertex-id)
• collection.insert(data)
• collection.edges(vertices)
• collection.iterate(iterator,options)
• collection.outEdges(vertex-id)
• collection.remove(selector)
• collection.removeByExample(example)
• collection.removeByKeys(keys)
• collection.rename()
• collection.replace(selector, data)
• collection.replaceByExample(example, data)
• collection.save(data)
• collection.update(selector, data)
• collection.updateByExample(example, data)