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MONGOC_SOCKET_SEND(3) libmongoc MONGOC_SOCKET_SEND(3)

SYNOPSIS

ssize_t
mongoc_socket_send (mongoc_socket_t *sock,

const void *buf,
size_t buflen,
int64_t expire_at);


PARAMETERS

  • sock: A mongoc_socket_t <>.
  • buf: A buffer to send.
  • buflen: A size_t with the number of bytes in buf.
  • expire_at: A int64_t with an absolute timeout for the operation or 0. The timeout is in monotonic time using microseconds. You can retrieve the current monotonic time with System Clock <https://www.mongoc.org/libbson/current/bson_get_monotonic_time.html>.

DESCRIPTION

Sends buflen bytes in buf to the destination. If a timeout expired, the number of bytes sent will be returned or -1 if no bytes were sent.

RETURNS

-1 on failure and errno is set, or the number of bytes sent.

Author

MongoDB, Inc

Copyright

2009-present, MongoDB, Inc.

December 11, 2025 2.2.1