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Node.js, MongoDB and Angular Web Development, 2nd Edition
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Node.js, MongoDB and Angular Web Development, 2nd Edition

by Brad Dayley, Brendan Dayley, Caleb Dayley
October 2017
Intermediate to advanced
640 pages
18h 17m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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16Using Mongoose for Structured Schema and Validation

Now that you understand the native driver, it won’t be hard to make the jump to using Mongoose. Mongoose is an Object Document Model (ODM) library that provides additional functionality to the MongoDB Node.js native driver. For the most part, it is used as a way to apply a structured schema to a MongoDB collection. This provides the benefits of validation and type casting.

Mongoose also attempts to simplify some of the complexities of making database calls by implementing builder objects that allow you to pipe additional commands into find, update, save, remove, aggregate, and other database operations. This can make it easier to implement your code.

This chapter discusses the Mongoose ...

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