bson_append_now_utc()

Synopsis

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

Parameters

  • bson: A bson_t.
  • key: An ASCII C string containing the name of the field.
  • key_length: The length of key in bytes, or -1 to determine the length with strlen().

Description

The bson_append_now_utc() function is a helper to get the current date and time in UTC and append it to bson as a BSON_TYPE_DATE_TIME element.

This function calls bson_append_date_time() internally.

Returns

true if the operation was applied successfully, otherwise false and bson should be discarded.