1MONGOC_CLIENT_SELECT_SERVER(3) libmongoc MONGOC_CLIENT_SELECT_SERVER(3)
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6 mongoc_client_select_server - mongoc_client_select_server()
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9 mongoc_server_description_t *
10 mongoc_client_select_server (mongoc_client_t *client,
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12 const mongoc_read_prefs_t *prefs,
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15 Choose a server for an operation, according to the logic described in
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18 Use this function only for building a language driver that wraps the C
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23 • client: A mongoc_client_t.
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25 • for_writes: Whether to choose a server suitable for writes or reads.
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34 A mongoc_server_description_t that must be freed with mongoc_server_de‐
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