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Basic CRUD

note

Notice that you need 'async' to use 'await'. If you are first to learn asynchronous function, see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Statements/async_function.

/**
* Open a database
*/
await gitDDB.open();
/**
* Create a document
*/
await gitDDB.put({ _id: 'nara', flower: 'cherry blossoms', season: 'spring' });
console.log(`$ gitDDB.put({ flower: 'cherry blossoms' ... }) # Create`);
console.log(await gitDDB.get('nara'));
// log: { _id: 'nara', flower: 'cherry blossoms', season: 'spring' }
/**
* Update a document if it exists.
*/
await gitDDB.put({ _id: 'nara', flower: 'double cherry blossoms', season: 'spring' });
/**
* Read a document
*/
const doc = await gitDDB.get('nara');
console.log(`\n$ gitDDB.put({ flower: 'double cherry blossoms' ... }) # Update`);
console.log(doc);
// log: { flower: 'double cherry blossoms', season: 'spring', _id: 'nara' }
/**
* Delete a document
*/
await gitDDB.delete('nara');
console.log(`\n$ gitDDB.delete('nara') # Delete`);
console.log(await gitDDB.get('nara'));
// log: undefined
/**
* Use an auto-generated _id
*/
const appleResult = await gitDDB.put({ name: 'apple' }); // _id does not exist.
const apple = await gitDDB.get(appleResult._id);
console.log(`\n_id of the JSON document is automatically generated`);
console.log(apple);
// log: { name: 'apple', _id: 'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX' }
/**
* Set namePrefix to add a prefix to an auto-generated _id
*/
const gitDDBPrefix = new GitDocumentDB({
dbName: 'db_prefix',
namePrefix: 'fruit_',
});
await gitDDBPrefix.open();
const fruitAppleResult = await gitDDBPrefix.put({ name: 'apple' });
const fruitApple = await gitDDBPrefix.get(fruitAppleResult._id);
console.log(fruitApple);
// log: { name: 'apple', _id: 'fruit_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX' }