PHP Ds\Set count() Function
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11 Jul, 2025
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The Ds\Set::count() function of Ds\Set class in PHP is an inbuilt function which is used to count the number of values present in the Set. This is also referred to as the size of the Set instance.
Syntax:
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int public Ds\Set::count()Parameters: This function does not accept any parameter. Return Value: This function returns the number of values present in a Set instance. Below programs illustrate the Ds\Set::count() function: Program 1:
<?php
// Declare new Set
$set = new \Ds\Set([10, 15, 21]);
// Display the Set element
var_dump($set);
// Display count of elements
// present in the Set
echo "Count is : ";
print_r($set->count());
?>
<?php // Declare new Set$set = new \Ds\Set([10, 15, 21]); // Display the Set element var_dump($set); // Display count of elements // present in the Setecho "Count is : ";print_r($set->count());?>
Output:
Program 2:
object(Ds\Set)#1 (3) {
[0]=>
int(10)
[1]=>
int(15)
[2]=>
int(21)
}
Count is : 3
<?php
// Declare new Set
$set = new \Ds\Set(["Geeks", "for", "Keegs"]);
// Display the Set element
var_dump($set);
// Display count of elements
// present in the Set
echo "Count is : ";
print_r($set->count());
?>
<?php // Declare new Set$set = new \Ds\Set(["Geeks", "for", "Keegs"]); // Display the Set element var_dump($set); // Display count of elements // present in the Setecho "Count is : ";print_r($set->count());?>
Output:
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/ds-set.count.php
object(Ds\Set)#1 (3) {
[0]=>
string(5) "Geeks"
[1]=>
string(3) "for"
[2]=>
string(5) "Keegs"
}
Count is : 3
