A bean collection can be used to retrieve one bean at a time using
cursors - this is useful for processing large datasets. A bean collection
will not load all beans into memory all at once, just one at a time.
| public findCollection ( string $type, string $sql, array $bindings = [] ) : redbeanphp\BeanCollection | ||
| $type | string | the type of bean you are looking for |
| $sql | string | SQL query to find the desired bean, starting right after WHERE clause |
| $bindings | array | values array of values to be bound to parameters in query |
| return | redbeanphp\BeanCollection | |
/**
* Finds a bean collection.
* Use this for large datasets.
*
* @param string $type the type of bean you are looking for
* @param string $sql SQL query to find the desired bean, starting right after WHERE clause
* @param array $bindings array of values to be bound to parameters in query
*
* @return BeanCollection
*/
public static function findCollection($type, $sql = NULL, $bindings = array())
{
return self::$finder->findCollection($type, $sql, $bindings);
}
