# bson_vsnprintf()

## Synopsis

    int
    bson_vsnprintf (char *str, size_t size, const char *format, va_list ap)
       BSON_GNUC_PRINTF (3, 0);

## Parameters

- `str`: A location for the resulting string.

- `size`: The size of str in bytes.

- `format`: A printf style format string.

- `ap`: A va_list of parameters for the format.

## Description

Like bson_snprintf() but allows for variadic parameters.

## Returns

The number of bytes written to `str` excluding the `\0` byte.