measureMsgPack()
Description
measureMsgPack()
computes the length of the MessagePack document that serializeMsgPack()
produces.
This function is handy to fill the Content-Length
header in an HTTP message.
Signature
size_t measureMsgPack(const JsonDocument& doc);
Arguments
doc
: the JsonDocument
to serialize (in fact, you can also use a JsonArray
, a JsonObject
, or a JsonVariant
).
Return value
The number of bytes that serializeMsgPack()
produces.
Example
// Send headers
client.println("Content-Type: application/msgpack");
client.print("Content-Length: ");
client.println(measureMsgPack(doc));
// Terminate headers
client.println();
// Send body
serializeMsgPack(doc, client);