BSON_APPEND_DBPOINTER(3)

NAME
bson_append_dbpointer()

SYNOPSIS
bool
bson_append_dbpointer (bson_t           *bson,
                       const char       *key,
                       int               key_length,
                       const char       *collection,
                       const bson_oid_t *oid);

PARAMETERS

bson
    A bson_t .

key An ASCII C string containing the name of the field.

key_length
    The length of key in bytes, or -1 to determine the length with strlen() .

collection
    The target collection name.

oid The target document identifer.

DESCRIPTION
NOTE
    The dbpointer field type is DEPRECATED and should only be used when interacting with legacy systems.

RETURNS
true if the operation was applied successfully, otherwise false and bson should be discarded.

COLOPHON
This page is part of libbson. Please report any bugs at https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER.