bson_new_from_json(3) 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.

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 \0 or -1 to determine the length with strlen(3) \&.

error
An optional location for a bson_error_t \&.

DESCRIPTION

The bson_new_from_json(3) 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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