Mongodb php get id of new document?

Asked 2010-12-24T09:57:36.040

Creating a document:

$db->collection->insert($content);
// $newDocID = ???

How to get the new document's id?

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According to the docs the array you pass to insert will be amended with an _id field:

$db->collection->insert($content);
$newDocID = $content['_id'];

answered 2010-12-24T10:38:00.853