mongoc_collection_update(3)

mongoc_collection_update3

Usage

bool
mongoc_collection_update (mongoc_collection_t *collection,
                          mongoc_update_flags_t flags,
                          const bson_t *selector,
                          const bson_t *update,
                          const mongoc_write_concern_t *write_concern,
                          bson_error_t *error);

Parameters

•

collection: A mongoc_collection_t.

•

flags: A bitwise or of mongoc_update_flags_t.

•

selector: A bson_t containing the query to match documents for updating.

•

update: A bson_t containing the update to perform. If updating with a pipeline, a bson_t array.

•

write_concern: A mongoc_write_concern_t.

•

error: An optional location for a bson_error_t or NULL.

Overview

NOTE:

To pass additional options, use mongoc_collection_update_one(), mongoc_collection_update_many(), or mongoc_collection_replace_one().

This function shall update documents in collection that match selector.

By default, updates only a single document. Set flags to MONGOC_UPDATE_MULTI_UPDATE to update multiple documents.

Errors

Errors are propagated via the error parameter.

Returns

Returns true if successful. Returns false and sets error if there are invalid arguments or a server or network error.

A write concern timeout or write concern error is considered a failure.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 13

Author

MongoDB, Inc

From libmongoc-doc 1.30.4-1+deb13u3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.