mongoc_gridfs_file_get_id() — MongoDB C Driver 1.6.3

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# mongoc_gridfs_file_get_id()

## Synopsis

    const bson_value_t *
    mongoc_gridfs_file_get_id (mongoc_gridfs_file_t *file);

## Parameters

- `file`: A mongoc_gridfs_file_t.

## Description

Fetches the id of a gridfs file.

The C Driver always uses an ObjectId for `_id`, but files created by other drivers may have any type of `_id`.

## Returns

Returns a `bson_value_t` that should not be modified or freed.

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