MongoLink`

MongoLink`

BSONDecimal128

BSONDecimal128[num]

is an object that represents an Object ID in the BSON format.

Details and Options

To use BSONDecimal128, you first need to load MongoLink using Needs["MongoLink`"].
BSONDecimal128 is a special type of the "BSON" format.
The BSONDecimal128 is a 128-bit IEEE 754-2008 decimal floating point type. It supports 34 decimal digits of precision.
Normal[BSONDecimal128[num]] returns num.

Examples

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Basic Examples (1)

Create a BSONDecimal128 from a number:

Use Normal to get back the underlying number:

Possible Issues (2)

If the number is too large, a failure is returned:

If the number has too many digits of decimal precision, the number will be rounded:

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