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Mongo.getDB()¶
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Mongo.
getDB
(<database>)¶ Mongo.getDB()
provides access to database objects from themongo
shell or from a JavaScript file.Parameters: - database (string) – The name of the database to access.
The following example instantiates a new connection to the MongoDB instance running on the localhost interface and returns a reference to
"myDatabase"
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