**[Christoph Strobl](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=cstrobl)** opened **[DATAMONGO-2311](https://jira.spring.io/browse/DATAMONGO-2311?redirect=false)** and commented Currently one has to call `project().and(ctx -> ....)` by adding the following this could be reduced to `project(ctx -> ...)` ```java public ProjectionOperationBuilder and(AggregationExpression expression) { return new ProjectionOperationBuilder(expression, this, null); } ``` --- **Referenced from:** pull request https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-mongodb/pull/769