bson_append_array_begin - Man Page

Warning:

Deprecated since version 2.3.0: Use bson_append_array_builder_begin <> to safely generate array keys ("0", "1", "2", ...) or bson_append_array_unsafe_begin() <> to manually provide keys.

Synopsis

#define BSON_APPEND_ARRAY_BEGIN(b, key, child) \
   bson_append_array_begin (b, key, (int) strlen (key), child)

bool
bson_append_array_begin (bson_t *bson,
                         const char *key,
                         int key_length,
                         bson_t *child);

Description

This function is a deprecated alias of bson_append_array_unsafe_begin() <>.

Consider using bson_array_builder_t <> to append an array without needing to generate array element keys.

See also:

bson_array_builder_t <>
bson_append_array_unsafe_begin() <>

Author

MongoDB, Inc

Info

Apr 17, 2026 2.3.0 libbson