BSON_READER_NEW_FROM_FD(3) libbson BSON_READER_NEW_FROM_FD(3)

bson_reader_t *
bson_reader_new_from_fd (int fd, bool close_on_destroy);


  • fd: A valid file-descriptor.
  • close_on_destroy: Whether close() should be called on fd when the reader is destroyed.

The bson_reader_new_from_fd() function shall create a new bson_reader_t that will read from the provided file-descriptor.

fd MUST be in blocking mode.

If close_fd is true, then fd will be closed when the bson_reader_t is destroyed with bson_reader_destroy().

A newly allocated bson_reader_t that should be freed with bson_reader_destroy().

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March 31, 2024 1.26.0