Sunny Negi / Meteor-projects

Authored by Ryan Glover 2015-03-02 12:00:42 -0500

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Add /insert, /remove, /update, and /utility with examples to /server/methods.
Closes #28.

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server/methods/insert/example.js

File was created	1	/*
	2	* Methods: Insert - Example
	3	* Example of a method used for inserting into the database.
	4	*/
	5
	6	Meteor.methods({
	7	exampleInsertMethod: function(argument){
	8	// Check the argument. Assuming an Object type here.
	9	check(argument, Object);
	10
	11	// Perform the insert.
	12	try {
	13	var exampleId = Example.insert(argument);
	14	return exampleId;
	15	} catch(exception) {
	16	// If an error occurs, return it to the client.
	17	return exception;
	18	}
	19	}
	20	});
	21

server/methods/read/example.js

File was created	1	/*
	2	* Methods: Read - Example
	3	* Example of a method used for reading from the database.
	4	*/
	5
	6	Meteor.methods({
	7	exampleReadMethod: function(argument){
	8	// Check the argument. Assuming a String type here.
	9	check(argument, String);
	10
	11	// Perform the read.
	12	var exampleItem = Example.findOne(argument);
	13
	14	// If the read fails (no documents found), throw an error.
	15	if (!exampleItem) {
	16	throw new Meteor.Error(500, 'Error 500: Not Found', 'No documents found.');
	17	}
	18
	19	// Return either the result or the error.
	20	return exampleItem;
	21	}
	22	});
	23

server/methods/remove/example.js

File was created	1	/*
	2	* Methods: Remove - Example
	3	* Example of a method used for removing a document from the database.
	4	*/
	5
	6	Meteor.methods({
	7	exampleRemoveMethod: function(argument){
	8	// Check the argument. Assuming a String type here.
	9	check(argument, String);
	10
	11	// Perform the remove.
	12	try {
	13	var exampleId = Example.remove(argument);
	14	return exampleId;
	15	} catch(exception) {
	16	// If an error occurs, return it to the client.
	17	return exception;
	18	}
	19	}
	20	});
	21

server/methods/update/example.js

File was created	1	/*
	2	* Methods: Update - Example
	3	* Example of a method used for updating a document in the database.
	4	*/
	5
	6	Meteor.methods({
	7	exampleUpdateMethod: function(argument){
	8	// Check the argument. Assuming an Object type here.
	9	check(argument, Object);
	10
	11	// Perform the update.
	12	try {
	13	var exampleId = Example.update(argument._id, {
	14	$set: {
	15	"someKey": argument.someKey
	16	}
	17	});
	18	return exampleId;
	19	} catch(exception) {
	20	// If an error occurs, return it to the client.
	21	return exception;
	22	}
	23	}
	24	});
	25

server/methods/utility/example.js

File was created	1	/*
	2	* Methods: Utility - Example
	3	* Example of a method used for performing a function on the server.
	4	*/
	5
	6	// Example third-party API stub to call.
	7	// This should be deleted and is only here as an example.
	8	var chipotle = {
	9	getBurrito: function(burrito){
	10	return burrito;
	11	}
	12	}
	13
	14	Meteor.methods({
	15	exampleUtilityMethod: function(argument){
	16	// Check the argument. Assuming an Object type here.
	17	check(argument, Object);
	18
	19	// Perform the function.
	20	try {
	21	var apiCall = chipotle.getBurrito("Barbacoa");
	22	return apiCall;
	23	} catch(exception) {
	24	// If an error occurs, return it to the client.
	25	return exception;
	26	}
	27	}
	28	});
	29