mongo.oid.to.string: Convert a mongo.oid object to a string

In jonkatz2/rmongodb: R-MongoDB driver

Description

Convert a mongo.oid object to a string of 24 hex digits. This performs the inverse operation of mongo.oid.from.string().

Usage

mongo.oid.to.string(oid)

Arguments

oid	(mongo.oid) The OID to be converted.

Details

This function is an alias of as.character.mongo.oid() which you may perfer to use since the class mechanism of R allows that to be called simply by as.character(oid).

See http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Object+IDs

Value

(string) A string of 24 hex digits representing the bits of oid.

See Also

mongo.oid,
mongo.oid.create,
as.character.mongo.oid,
mongo.oid.from.string,
mongo.bson.buffer.append,
mongo.bson.buffer.append.oid,
mongo.bson.buffer,
mongo.bson.

Examples

oid <- mongo.oid.create()
print(mongo.oid.to.string(oid))
print(as.character(oid))  # print same thing as above line

jonkatz2/rmongodb documentation built on May 19, 2019, 7:30 p.m.