mongoose-faker

mongoose plugin to generate fake model data

Requirements

• NodeJS v13+
• Npm v6.12+
• MongoDB v4+
• Mongoose v6+

Install

$ npm install --save mongoose @lykmapipo/mongoose-faker

Usage

import mongoose from 'mongoose';
import mongooseFaker from '@lykmapipo/mongoose-faker';

mongoose.plugin(mongooseFaker);
const { Schema } = mongoose;

const UserSchema = new Schema({
  name: {
    type: String,
    fake: {
      generator: 'name',
      type: 'firstName',
    },
  },
});
const User = mongoose.model('User', UserSchema);

const user = User.fake();
console.log(user);

const users = User.fake(50);
console.log(users);

API

Static

Model.fake(size, locale): model|model[]

Return fake model(s) instance base of specified size and locale

Example:

const user = User.fake();
const users = User.fake(4);

Model.fakeOnly(...fields): model|model[]

Return a fake model(s) instance with only specified fields

Example:

const user = User.fakeOnly('name', 'age');
const users = User.fakeOnly(4, 'name');

Model.fakeExcept(...fields): model|model[]

Return fake model(s) instance without specified fields

Example:

const user = User.fakeExpect('name', 'age');
const users = User.fakeExpect(4, 'name', 'age');

Instance

model.fakeOnly(...fields): model

Return updated fake model instance with only specified fields updated

Example:

....

const user = user.fakeOnly('name');
const user = user.fakeOnly('name', 'age');

model.fakeExcept(...fields): model

Return updated fake model instance with specified fields not updated

Example:

...

const user = user.fakeExpect('name', 'age');
const users = user.fakeExpect('name', 'age');

Testing

• Clone this repository

• Install all development dependencies

$ npm install

• Then run test

$ npm test

Contribute

It will be nice, if you open an issue first so that we can know what is going on, then, fork this repo and push in your ideas. Do not forget to add a bit of test(s) of what value you adding.

Licence

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) lykmapipo & Contributors

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