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SYNOPSIS
typedef struct _mongoc_gridfs_file_t mongoc_gridfs_file_t;
DESCRIPTION
This structure provides a MongoDB GridFS file abstraction. It provides several APIs.
• readv, writev, seek, and tell.
• General file metadata such as filename and length.
• GridFS metadata such as md5, filename, content_type, aliases, metadata, chunk_size, and upload_date.
THREAD SAFETY
This structure is NOT thread-safe and should only be used from one thread at a time.
RELATED
• mongoc_client_t <>
• mongoc_gridfs_t <>
• mongoc_gridfs_file_list_t <>
• mongoc_gridfs_file_opt_t <>
Author
MongoDB, Inc
Copyright
2009-present, MongoDB, Inc.
2.2.1 Dec 11, 2025 MONGOC_GRIDFS_FILE_T(3)