Convert string into MongoDB BsonDocument
C#MongodbMongodb .Net-DriverC# Problem Overview
I have a long string in JSON format, and I want to convert it into a BSONDocument for insertion into a MongoDB database. How do I do the conversion? I'm using the official C# driver.
C# Solutions
Solution 1 - C#
The answer is:
string json = "{ 'foo' : 'bar' }";
MongoDB.Bson.BsonDocument document
= MongoDB.Bson.Serialization.BsonSerializer.Deserialize<BsonDocument>(json);
Solution 2 - C#
string json = "{ 'foo' : 'bar' }";
BsonDocument document = BsonDocument.Parse(json);
Solution 3 - C#
Using Version 2.1 of MongoDB's .NET library
string json = "{'foo' : 'bar' }";
var document = new BsonDocument();
document.Add(BsonDocument.Parse(json));