node.js mongodb select document by _id node-mongodb-native

Question

I\'m trying to select a document by id

I\'ve tried:

collection.update({ \"_id\": { \"$oid\": + theidID } }

collection.update({ \"_id\": theidID }

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Answer 1

With native_parser:false:

var BSON = require('mongodb').BSONPure;
var o_id = BSON.ObjectID.createFromHexString(theidID);

With native_parser:true:

var BSON = require('mongodb').BSONNative;
var o_id = BSON.ObjectID.createFromHexString(theidID);