From 9c733a884922a447ae620ab41d97c086d429c8a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ines <ines@ines.io>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:09:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Implement PhraseMatcher.__len__

---
 spacy/matcher.pyx | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spacy/matcher.pyx b/spacy/matcher.pyx
index ea5b7e416..be9634fc9 100644
--- a/spacy/matcher.pyx
+++ b/spacy/matcher.pyx
@@ -471,7 +471,13 @@ cdef class PhraseMatcher:
         self._callbacks = {}
 
     def __len__(self):
-        raise NotImplementedError
+        """Get the number of rules added to the matcher. Note that this only
+        returns the number of rules (identical with the number of IDs), not the
+        number of individual patterns.
+
+        RETURNS (int): The number of rules.
+        """
+        return len(self.phrase_ids)
 
     def __contains__(self, key):
         raise NotImplementedError