BSON_NEW_FROM_JSON(3)

NAME
bson_new_from_json()

SYNOPSIS
bson_t *
bson_new_from_json (const uint8_t *data,
                    ssize_t        len,
                    bson_error_t  *error);

PARAMETERS

data
    A UTF-8 encoded string containing valid JSON.

len The length of data in bytes excluding a trailing or -1 to determine the length with strlen() .

error
    An optional location for a bson_error_t .

DESCRIPTION
The bson_new_from_json() function allocates and initialize a new bson_t by parsing the JSON found in data . Only a single JSON object may exist in data or an error will be set and NULL returned.

ERRORS
Errors are propagated via the error parameter.

RETURNS
A newly allocated bson_t if successful, otherwise NULL and error is set.

COLOPHON
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