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BSON_JSON_MODE_T(3) libbson BSON_JSON_MODE_T(3)

BSON JSON encoding mode enumeration

SYNOPSIS

#include <bson/bson.h>
typedef enum {

BSON_JSON_MODE_LEGACY,
BSON_JSON_MODE_CANONICAL,
BSON_JSON_MODE_RELAXED, } bson_json_mode_t;


DESCRIPTION

The bson_json_mode_t <> enumeration contains all available modes for encoding BSON into MongoDB Extended JSON <https://github.com/mongodb/specifications/blob/master/source/extended-json/extended-json.md>.

See also:

bson_as_json_with_opts() <>



Author

MongoDB, Inc

Copyright

2009-present, MongoDB, Inc.

December 11, 2025 2.2.1