There is no method for dropping a collection from mongoose, the best you can do is remove the content of one : But there is a way to access the mongodb native javascript driver, which can be used for this Warning Make a backup before trying this in case anything goes wrong!
To connect to mongodb with mongoose, you can use : or or But not mongoose.connect(‘mongodb:localhost/users_test’);, it doesnt match the right hostname (mongodb instead of localhost)
I find no doc for the sort modifier. The only insight is in the unit tests: spec.lib.query.js#L12 But it doesn’t work for me:
You can close the connection with
Sorting in Mongoose has evolved over the releases such that some of these answers are no longer valid. As of the 4.1.x release of Mongoose, a descending sort on the date field can be done in any of the following ways: For an ascending sort, omit the – prefix on the string version or use … Read more
You can’t use both $set and $push in the same update expression as nested operators. The correct syntax for using the update operators follows: where <operator1>, <operator2> can be from any of the update operators list specified here. For adding a new element to the array, a single $push operator will suffice e.g. you can … Read more
Yes, although you do it via the native MongoDB driver and not Mongoose itself. Assuming a required, connected, mongoose variable, the native Db object is accessible via mongoose.connection.db, and that object provides dropCollection and dropDatabase methods.
Follow the example to avoid the out-of-order middleware hell that express makes it so easy to enter. Straight from the docs. Note how yours does not match this exactly. Docs cookieParser session passport.initialize passport.session app.router You passport.initialize passport.session cookieParser session app.router
DateTime.remove({}, callback) The empty object will match all of them.
Short answer: use mongoose.Types.ObjectId. Mongoose (but not mongo) can accept object Ids as strings and “cast” them properly for you, so just use: However, the caveat is if req.params.id is not a valid format for a mongo ID string, that will throw an exception which you must catch. So the main confusing thing to understand is that mongoose.SchemaTypes has stuff … Read more