mongoc_gridfs_create_file_from_stream() — MongoDB C Driver 1.9.2

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# mongoc_gridfs_create_file_from_stream()

## Synopsis

    mongoc_gridfs_file_t *
    mongoc_gridfs_create_file_from_stream (mongoc_gridfs_t *gridfs,
                                           mongoc_stream_t *stream,
                                           mongoc_gridfs_file_opt_t *opt);

## Parameters

- `gridfs`: A mongoc_gridfs_t.
- `stream`: A mongoc_stream_t.
- `opt`: A mongoc_gridfs_file_opt_t to specify file options.

## Description

This function shall create a new mongoc_gridfs_file_t and fill it with the contents of `stream`. Note that this function will read from `stream` until End of File, making it bet suited for file-backed streams.

## Returns

A newly allocated mongoc_gridfs_file_t that should be freed with mongoc_gridfs_file_destroy() when no longer in use.

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