HxMongo

Overview

Extern classes for Mongoose and MongoDB nodejs driver.

Installation

• Install and make available in the command line NodeJS
• Create a Javascript project.
• Run haxelib install HxMongo (once this lib has been added to haxelib)

Build and Run

• See the quickstart guide below.
• The installations should make all necessary tools available.
• Develop your application and compile it in a .js
• Run nodejs your_app.js and you are done!

Dependencies

• This package needs NPM manager: (remember to install)
  • mongodb
  • mongoose (optional)

QuickStart

MongoDB driver quickstart guide Mongoose quickstart guide

Test app

• Install MongoDB.
• Edit src/com/dal/mongotest/MongoTest.hx with your server domain and user credentials.
• Run haxelib git hxnodejs https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/hxnodejs.git master
• Run haxelib install promhx
• Make sure you have the necessary compilers. e.g. For Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install build-essential
• Within "test/build" directory run npm install to fetch and build native MongoDB driver for node.js
• Run haxe build.hxml
• From the "test/build" directory run node main.js