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bson_oid_init_sequence(3)

WARNING:

Deprecated since version 1.14.0: Use bson_oid_init() instead.

SYNOPSIS

void
bson_oid_init_sequence (bson_oid_t *oid, bson_context_t *context);

PARAMETERS

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oid: A bson_oid_t.

•

context: An optional bson_context_t.

DESCRIPTION

Generates a new ObjectID with the next 64-bit sequence number in context. The first 4 bytes contain the current time and the following 8 contain the sequence number in big-endian format.

The bson_oid_t generated by this function is not guaranteed to be globally unique. Only unique within this context. It is however, guaranteed to be sequential.

AUTHOR

MongoDB, Inc

COPYRIGHT

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