<?php
$collection->insert(array("category" => "fruit", "name" => "apple"));
$collection->insert(array("category" => "fruit", "name" => "peach"));
$collection->insert(array("category" => "fruit", "name" => "banana"));
$collection->insert(array("category" => "veggie", "name" => "corn"));
$collection->insert(array("category" => "veggie", "name" => "broccoli"));
$keys = array("category" => 1);
$initial = array("items" => array());
$reduce = "function (obj, prev) { prev.items.push(obj.name); }";
$g = $collection->group($keys, $initial, $reduce);
echo json_encode($g['retval']);
?>
непонятная строка $keys = array("category" => 1);
зачем нужно писать "category" => 1 вместо простого написания "category"?