NAME

       bson_new_from_json() - 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

       This page is part of libbson.  Please report any bugs at https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER.

libbson                                            2016‐01‐18                              BSON_NEW_FROM_JSON(3)