The MongoDB\BSON\Regex class

(mongodb >=1.0.0)

Introduction

BSON type for a regular expression pattern and optional » flags.

Note: This BSON type is mainly used when querying the database. Alternatively, the » $regex query operator may be used.

final class MongoDB\BSON\Regex implements MongoDB\BSON\RegexInterface, MongoDB\BSON\Type, JsonSerializable, Stringable {

/* Methods */

final public __construct(string $pattern, string $flags = "")

final public getFlags(): string

final public getPattern(): string

final public __toString(): string

}

Version	Description
PECL mongodb 2.0.0	This class no longer implements the Serializable interface.
PECL mongodb 1.12.0	Implements Stringable for PHP 8.0+.
PECL mongodb 1.3.0	Implements MongoDB\BSON\RegexInterface.
PECL mongodb 1.2.0	Implements Serializable and JsonSerializable.

MongoDB\BSON\Regex::__construct — Construct a new Regex
MongoDB\BSON\Regex::getFlags — Returns the Regex's flags
MongoDB\BSON\Regex::getPattern — Returns the Regex's pattern
MongoDB\BSON\Regex::jsonSerialize — Returns a representation that can be converted to JSON
MongoDB\BSON\Regex::__toString — Returns the string representation of this Regex

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anD ¶

7 years ago

Refer the example at: 
http://docs.php.net/manual/en/mongodb-bson-regex.construct.php#refsect1-mongodb-bson-regex.construct-examples