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BSON_AS_CANONICAL_EXTENDED_JSON(3) libbson BSON_AS_CANONICAL_EXTENDED_JSON(3)

SYNOPSIS

char *
bson_as_canonical_extended_json (const bson_t *bson, size_t *length);


PARAMETERS

  • bson: A bson_t.
  • length: An optional location for the length of the resulting string.

DESCRIPTION

The bson_as_canonical_extended_json() encodes bson as a UTF-8 string in the canonical MongoDB Extended JSON format.

The caller is responsible for freeing the resulting UTF-8 encoded string by calling bson_free() with the result.

If non-NULL, length will be set to the length of the result in bytes.

RETURNS

If successful, a newly allocated UTF-8 encoded string and length is set.

Upon failure, NULL is returned.

EXAMPLE

char *str = bson_as_canonical_extended_json (doc, NULL);
printf ("%s\n", str);
bson_free (str);


AUTHOR

MongoDB, Inc

COPYRIGHT

2009-present, MongoDB, Inc.

October 9, 2024 1.28.1