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ObjectId.valueOf()¶
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ObjectId.
valueOf
()¶ Returns: The value of the ObjectId() object as a lowercase hexadecimal string. This value is the str
attribute of theObjectId()
object.Changed in version 2.2: In previous versions
ObjectId.valueOf()
returns theObjectId()
object.In the following example, call the
valueOf()
method on an ObjectId (e.g.ObjectId("507c7f79bcf86cd7994f6c0e")
):This will return the following string:
You can confirm the type of this object using the following operation: