MONGOC_GRIDFS_FILE_GET_LENGTH(3)

πŸ’… MONGOC_GRIDFS_FILE_GET_LENGTH(3) ✨

okay bestie, so this is one of those little functions from libmongoc (that's the MongoDB C driver, mwah 😘) and honestly? it's giving tiny-but-mighty. it does one thing, it does it well, and it does not need a whole personality about it. let's get into it 🫢


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

like, here's the whole entire vibe:

int64_t
mongoc_gridfs_file_get_length (mongoc_gridfs_file_t *file);

that's it. that's the function. gorgeous, no notes πŸ’–


πŸŽ€ PARAMETERS πŸŽ€

  • file β€” a mongoc_gridfs_file_t. that's your gridfs file handle, the main character here, pls hand her over πŸ‘‘

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

okay so what does she do? she fetches the length of the gridfs file, in bytes. that's the whole job. length. bytes. slay. πŸ“βœ¨

no conversions, no extra steps, just: you give her the file, she tells you how big it is. lowkey the most straightforward function in the whole driver and honestly we respect her for it πŸ’…


⭐ RETURNS ⭐

a 64-bit signed integer. that's an int64_t bestie, big number energy, she can hold a lot of bytes πŸ”₯


πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

MongoDB, Inc β€” yeah, the MongoDB girlies wrote this one 🫢


2009-present, MongoDB, Inc. β€” iconic run, no cap πŸŽ€


fr fr that's the entire page. short queen behavior. iykyk πŸ’œ

and that's a wrap, bestie! this little gem came to you from libmongoc version 2.5.6, dated Oct 09, 2026 β€” go forth and measure ur gridfs files with confidence πŸ˜­πŸŒΈπŸ’–

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