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MONGOC_GRIDFS_CREATE_FILE_FROM_STREAM(3) MongoDB C Driver MONGOC_GRIDFS_CREATE_FILE_FROM_STREAM(3)

mongoc_gridfs_create_file_from_stream - mongoc_gridfs_create_file_from_stream()

mongoc_gridfs_file_t *
mongoc_gridfs_create_file_from_stream (mongoc_gridfs_t *gridfs,

mongoc_stream_t *stream,
mongoc_gridfs_file_opt_t *opt);


  • gridfs: A mongoc_gridfs_t.
  • stream: A mongoc_stream_t.
  • opt: A mongoc_gridfs_file_opt_t to specify file options.

This function shall create a new mongoc_gridfs_file_t and fill it with the contents of stream. Note that this function will read from stream until End of File, making it best suited for file-backed streams.

A newly allocated mongoc_gridfs_file_t that should be freed with mongoc_gridfs_file_destroy() when no longer in use. Returns NULL and logs an error message if there is a network or server error writing data to the MongoDB server.

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February 23, 2019 1.14.0