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MONGOC_CLIENT_NEW(3) libmongoc MONGOC_CLIENT_NEW(3)

SYNOPSIS

mongoc_client_t *
mongoc_client_new (const char *uri_string);


Creates a new mongoc_client_t <> using the URI string provided.

PARAMETERS

uri_string: A string containing the MongoDB connection URI.

RETURNS

A newly allocated mongoc_client_t <> that should be freed with mongoc_client_destroy() <> when no longer in use. On error, NULL is returned and an error or warning will be logged.

See also:

mongoc_client_new_from_uri() <>



Author

MongoDB, Inc

Copyright

2009-present, MongoDB, Inc.

December 11, 2025 2.2.1