Package by Ujwal

Installation

To install this package, use npm:

npm install autopopulate

Usage

Here is an example of how to use the package in your project

var mongoose = require("mongoose");
var autopopulate = require("autopopulate");

var xyzSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
  author: {
    type: mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId,
    ref: 'Users'
  },
  time: String,
  content: String
});

var options = {
  // Your options here
};

xyzSchema.plugin(autopopulate, options);

var xyz = mongoose.model("xyz", xyzSchema);

Parameters

options is an optional object with an applyOn field to instruct the plugin on which operations to apply it. It can accept the following values: all find findOne findById The default value is all if you do not specify it. ExampleTo use the package with specific options:

var options = {
  applyOn: 'findOne'
};

xyzSchema.plugin(autopopulate, options);
//This will apply the autopopulate plugin only on findOne operations.