NAME

       bson_new_from_data()  - The bson_new_from_data() function shall create a new bson_t on the
       heap and copy the contents of data.  This  may  be  helpful  when  working  with  language
       bindings but is generally expected to be slower.

SYNOPSIS

       bson_t *
       bson_new_from_data (const uint8_t *data,
                           size_t         length);

PARAMETERS

       data   A BSON encoded document buffer.

       length The length of data in bytes.

DESCRIPTION

       The  bson_new_from_data(3)  function  shall  create  a new bson_t on the heap and copy the
       contents of data \&. This may be helpful  when  working  with  language  bindings  but  is
       generally expected to be slower.

RETURNS

       A newly allocated bson_t if successful, otherwise NULL.

COLOPHON

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       https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER.