NAME

       bson_append_symbol() - Appends a new field to bson of type BSON_TYPE_SYMBOL. This BSON type is deprecated
       and should not be used in new code.

SYNOPSIS

       bool
       bson_append_symbol (bson_t     *bson,
                           const char *key,
                           int         key_length,
                           const char *value,
                           int         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) \&.

       value  The symbol.

       length A length of symbol in bytes, or ‐1 to determine the length with strlen(3) \&.

DESCRIPTION

       Appends a new field to bson of type BSON_TYPE_SYMBOL. This BSON type is deprecated and should not be used
       in new code.

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.

libbson                                            2016‐01‐18                              BSON_APPEND_SYMBOL(3)