Ottoman.js

# Class: Schema

# Hierarchy

  • Schema

# Constructors

# constructor

+ new Schema(obj: SchemaDef | Schema, options?: SchemaOptions): Schema

summary Creates an instance of Schema

name Schema

example

 const schema = new Schema({name: String, age: {type: Number, intVal: true, min: 18}});

Parameters:

Name Type Description
obj SchemaDef | Schema Schema definition
options? SchemaOptions Settings to build schema

Returns: Schema

Schema

# Properties

# fields

• fields: FieldMap

# index

• index: SchemaIndex

# methods

• methods: any

# postHooks

• postHooks: any

# preHooks

• preHooks: any

# queries

• queries: SchemaQuery

# statics

• statics: any

# validationStrategy

• validationStrategy: VALIDATION_STRATEGY

# Static validators

▪ validators: CustomValidations

# Methods

# applyDefaultsToObject

▸ applyDefaultsToObject(obj: any): any

Applies default values defined on schema to an object instance

method

example

  const schema = new Schema({ amount: { type: Number, default: 5}});
  const result = schema.applyDefaultsToObject({});
  console.log(result)

{ amount: 5 }

Parameters:

Name Type
obj any

Returns: any

# cast

▸ cast(object: any): any

Casts a model instance using the definition of the schema

method

example

  const schema = new Schema({name: String, age: {type: Number, intVal: true, min: 18}});
  const result = schema.cast({name: 'John Doe', age: '34'});
  console.log(result)

{name: 'John Doe', age: 34}

Parameters:

Name Type
object any

Returns: any

# path

▸ path(path: string): IOttomanType | undefined

Allows access to specify field.

example

  const schema = new Schema({ amount: { type: Number, default: 5}});
  const field = schema.path('amount');
  console.log(field.typeName);

Number

Parameters:

Name Type
path string

Returns: IOttomanType | undefined

# plugin

▸ plugin(...fns: PluginConstructor[]): Schema

Allows to apply plugins, to extend schema and model features.

example

  const schema = new Schema({ amount: { type: Number, default: 5}});
  schema.plugin((schema) => console.log(schema.path('amount').typeName));

Number

Parameters:

Name Type
...fns PluginConstructor[]

Returns: Schema

# post

▸ post(hook: HookTypes, handler: HookHandler): Schema

Allows to register a hook function. Post hooks are executed after the hooked method.

example

  const schema = new Schema({ amount: { type: Number, default: 5}});
  schema.post(HOOKS.validate, (doc) => console.log(doc));

Parameters:

Name Type
hook HookTypes
handler HookHandler

Returns: Schema

# pre

▸ pre(hook: HookTypes, handler: HookHandler): Schema

Allows to register a hook method. Pre hooks are executed before the hooked method.

example

  const schema = new Schema({ amount: { type: Number, default: 5}});
  schema.pre(HOOKS.validate, (doc) => console.log(doc));

Parameters:

Name Type
hook HookTypes
handler HookHandler

Returns: Schema

# Object literals

# Static Types

# ▪ Types: object

# Array

• Array: arrayTypeFactory = arrayTypeFactory

# Boolean

• Boolean: booleanTypeFactory = booleanTypeFactory

# Date

• Date: dateTypeFactory = dateTypeFactory

# Embed

• Embed: embedTypeFactory = embedTypeFactory

# Number

• Number: numberTypeFactory = numberTypeFactory

# Reference

• Reference: referenceTypeFactory = referenceTypeFactory

# String

• String: stringTypeFactory = stringTypeFactory