bson_append_maxkey(3) The bson_append_maxkey() function shall append an element of type BSON_TYPE_MAXKEY to a bson document. This is primarily used in queries and unlikely to be used when storing a document to MongoDB.

SYNOPSIS


bool
bson_append_maxkey (bson_t *bson,
const char *key,
int key_length);

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(3) \&.

DESCRIPTION

The bson_append_maxkey(3) function shall append an element of type BSON_TYPE_MAXKEY to a bson document. This is primarily used in queries and unlikely to be used when storing a document to MongoDB.

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.