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IMongoCollectionExtensionsCountDocumentsTDocument Method (IMongoCollectionTDocument, IClientSessionHandle, ExpressionFuncTDocument, Boolean, CountOptions, CancellationToken)

Counts the number of documents in the collection. For a fast estimate of the total documents in a collection see EstimatedDocumentCount(EstimatedDocumentCountOptions, CancellationToken).

Namespace:  MongoDB.Driver
Assembly:  MongoDB.Driver (in MongoDB.Driver.dll) Version: 2.12.2+a4a3888f4fb51bb518b1eb5002effc2d47f2ea6a
Syntax
public static long CountDocuments<TDocument>(
	this IMongoCollection<TDocument> collection,
	IClientSessionHandle session,
	Expression<Func<TDocument, bool>> filter,
	CountOptions options = null,
	CancellationToken cancellationToken = null
)

Parameters

collection
Type: MongoDB.DriverIMongoCollectionTDocument
The collection.
session
Type: MongoDB.DriverIClientSessionHandle
The session.
filter
Type: System.Linq.ExpressionsExpressionFuncTDocument, Boolean
The filter.
options (Optional)
Type: MongoDB.DriverCountOptions
The options.
cancellationToken (Optional)
Type: System.ThreadingCancellationToken
The cancellation token.

Type Parameters

TDocument
The type of the document.

Return Value

Type: Int64
The number of documents in the collection.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type IMongoCollectionTDocument. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
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