orm – Map a mongo collection into a python class

class mongotor.orm.collection.Collection

Collection is the base class

This class map a mongo collection into a python class. You only need to write a class and starts to use the orm advantages.

For example, a simple users collection can be mapping using:

>>> from mongotor.orm import collection, field
>>> class Users(collection.Collection):
>>>     __collection__ = 'users'
>>>     name = field.StringField()

save(*args, **kwargs)

Save a document

>>> user = Users()
>>> user.name = 'should be name'
>>> user.save()

Parameters:

• safe (optional): safe insert operation
• check_keys (optional): check if keys start with ‘$’ or contain ‘.’, raising InvalidName in either case

• callback : method which will be called when save is finished

remove(*args, **kwargs)

Remove a document

Parameters:

• safe (optional): safe remove operation
• callback : method which will be called when remove is finished

update(*args, **kwargs)

Update a document

Parameters:

• safe (optional): safe update operation
• callback : method which will be called when update is finished
• force: if True will overide full document