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BSON_APPEND_BOOL(3) libbson BSON_APPEND_BOOL(3)

bson_append_bool - bson_append_bool()

#define BSON_APPEND_BOOL(b, key, val) \

bson_append_bool (b, key, (int) strlen (key), val) bool bson_append_bool (bson_t *bson, const char *key, int key_length, bool value);


  • bson: A bson_t.
  • key: The name of the field.
  • key_length: The length of key or -1 to use strlen().
  • value: true or false.

The bson_append_bool() function shall append a new element to bson containing the boolean provided.

Returns true if the operation was applied successfully. The function will fail if appending the value grows bson larger than INT32_MAX.

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October 20, 2022 1.23.1