bson_decimal128_from_string() — libbson 1.9.2

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# bson_decimal128_from_string()

## Synopsis

    bool
    bson_decimal128_from_string (const char *string, bson_decimal128_t *dec);

## Parameters

- `string`: A string containing ASCII encoded Decimal128.
- `dec`: A bson_decimal128_t.

## Description

Parses the string containing ascii encoded Decimal128 and initialize the bytes in `dec`. See the Decimal128 specification for the exact string format.

## Returns

Returns `true` if valid Decimal128 string was provided, otherwise `false` and `dec` will be set to `NaN`.

## Example

    bson_decimal128_t dec;
    bson_decimal128_from_string ("1.00", &dec);

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