libbson

A Cross Platform BSON Library for C

Introduction

libbson builds, parses, and iterates BSON documents, the native data format of MongoDB. It also converts BSON to and from JSON, and provides a platform compatibility layer for the MongoDB C Driver.

• Tutorial
  • Using libbson In Your C Program
  • Creating a BSON Document
  • Handling Errors
  • ObjectIDs
  • Parsing and Iterating BSON Documents
  • UTF-8

• Guides
  • Streaming BSON
  • JSON

• Cross Platform Notes
  • Endianness
  • Threading

• API Reference
  • bson_t
  • bson_context_t
  • bson_decimal128_t
  • bson_error_t
  • bson_iter_t
  • bson_json_reader_t
  • bson_oid_t
  • bson_reader_t
  • Character and String Routines
  • bson_string_t
  • bson_subtype_t
  • bson_type_t
  • bson_unichar_t
  • bson_value_t
  • bson_visitor_t
  • bson_writer_t
  • System Clock
  • Memory Management
  • Libbson Versioning