mongoc_database_create_collection()#

Synopsis#

mongoc_collection_t *
mongoc_database_create_collection (mongoc_database_t *database,
                                   const char *name,
                                   const bson_t *opts,
                                   bson_error_t *error)
   BSON_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT;

Parameters#

Description#

This function creates a mongoc_collection_t from the given mongoc_database_t.

If no write concern is provided in opts, the database’s write concern is used.

The encryptedFields document in opts may be used to create a collection used for Queryable Encryption.

For a list of all options, see the MongoDB Manual entry on the create command.

Errors#

Errors are propagated via the error parameter.

Returns#

This function returns a newly allocated mongoc_collection_t upon success, NULL upon failure and error is set.