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# MongoDBRef::get

(PECL mongo >= 0.9.0)

MongoDBRef::get — Fetches the object pointed to by a reference

### Description

public static array MongoDBRef::get ( MongoDB `$db` , array `$ref` )

### Parameters

`db`

  Database to use.

`ref`

  Reference to fetch.

### Return Values

Returns the object or `NULL`.

### Examples

Example #1 MongoCollection::createDBRef() example

`<?php
// get $person out of the db
$person = $people->findOne();
// dereference the address
$address = MongoDBRef::get($person['address']);
?>`

### See Also

- MongoDB::getDBRef - Fetches the document pointed to by a database reference
- MongoCollection::getDBRef - Fetches the document pointed to by a database reference

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