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Specialized Data Formats

Overview

You can use several types of specialized data formats in your PyMongo application. To learn how to work with these data formats, see the following sections:

  • Learn how to work with BSON documents in the BSON guide.

  • Learn how to translate BSON to Extended JSON in the Extended JSON guide.

  • Learn how to encode and decode custom types in the Custom Types section.

  • Learn how to work with Python datetime objects in PyMongo in the Dates and Times guide.

  • Learn about UUIDs and how to maintain cross-language compatibility while working with them in the Universally Unique IDs (UUIDs) guide.

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