oracular (3) bson_oid_init_sequence.3.gz

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WARNING:

          Deprecated since version 1.14.0: This function is deprecated and should not be used in new code.

          Please use bson_oid_init() in new code.

SYNOPSIS

          void
          bson_oid_init_sequence (bson_oid_t *oid, bson_context_t *context)
            BSON_GNUC_DEPRECATED_FOR (bson_oid_init);

PARAMETERS

oid: A bson_oid_t.

       • context: An optional bson_context_t.

DESCRIPTION

       Generates  a  new ObjectID with the next 64-bit sequence number in context. The first 4 bytes contain the
       current time and the following 8 contain the sequence number in big-endian format.

       The bson_oid_t generated by this function is not guaranteed to be globally  unique.  Only  unique  within
       this context. It is however, guaranteed to be sequential.

AUTHOR

       MongoDB, Inc

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