Laravel 5 Collections: Checking If a Collection Contains Items With isNotEmpty

The isNotEmpty method is the logical opposite of the isEmpty method; and it will return a boolean indicating whether or not the collection is not empty.

#Signature

1public function isNotEmpty();

#Example Use

The following example demonstrates the basic usage of the isNotEmpty method:

 1use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 2 
 3// Create a new collection instance.
 4$collection = new Collection;
 5 
 6// false
 7$empty = $collection->isNotEmpty();
 8 
 9// Add an item to the collection.
10$collection[] = 'First item';
11 
12// true
13$empty = $collection->isNotEmpty();
14 
15// false
16$empty = $collection->isEmpty();

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