4.0.1

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartdata",
-  "version": "3.1.55",
+  "version": "4.0.1",
   "private": false,
   "description": "do more with data",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",
@@ -21,27 +21,27 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartdata#README",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@pushrocks/lik": "^4.0.17",
+    "@pushrocks/lik": "^4.0.20",
     "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.39",
-    "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.0.6",
-    "@pushrocks/smartstring": "^3.0.18",
-    "@tsclass/tsclass": "^3.0.25",
-    "@types/lodash": "^4.14.161",
-    "@types/mongodb": "^3.5.27",
-    "lodash": "^4.17.20",
-    "mongodb": "^3.6.2",
+    "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.1.5",
+    "@pushrocks/smartstring": "^3.0.24",
+    "@tsclass/tsclass": "^3.0.33",
+    "@types/lodash": "^4.14.169",
+    "@types/mongodb": "^3.6.12",
+    "lodash": "^4.17.21",
+    "mongodb": "^3.6.6",
     "runtime-type-checks": "0.0.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.25",
-    "@gitzone/tstest": "^1.0.44",
+    "@gitzone/tstest": "^1.0.54",
     "@pushrocks/qenv": "^4.0.10",
     "@pushrocks/smartunique": "^3.0.3",
-    "@pushrocks/tapbundle": "^3.2.9",
+    "@pushrocks/tapbundle": "^3.2.14",
     "@types/mongodb-memory-server": "^2.3.0",
-    "@types/node": "^14.11.2",
+    "@types/node": "^15.3.0",
     "@types/shortid": "0.0.29",
-    "mongodb-memory-server": "^6.8.0",
+    "mongodb-memory-server": "^6.9.6",
     "tslint": "^6.1.3",
     "tslint-config-prettier": "^1.18.0"
   },

readme.md

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ How RethinkDB's terms map to the ones of smartdata:
 represents a Database. Naturally it has .connect() etc. methods on it.
 
 ```typescript
+// Assuming toplevel await
 import * as smartdata from 'smartdata';
 
 const smartdataDb = new smartdata.SmartdataDb({
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ const smartdataDb = new smartdata.SmartdataDb({
   mongoDbPass: 'mypassword',
 });
 
-smartdataDb.connect();
+await smartdataDb.connect();
 ```
 
 ### class DbCollection
@@ -68,10 +69,11 @@ A collection is defined by the object class (that is extending smartdata.dbdoc)
 So to get to get access to a specific collection you document
 
 ```typescript
+// Assuming toplevel await
 // continues from the block before...
 
 @smartdata.Collection(smartdataDb)
-class MyObject extends smartdata.DbDoc<MyObject> {
+class MyObject extends smartdata.DbDoc<MyObject /* ,[an optional interface to implement] */> {
   // read the next block about DbDoc
   @smartdata.svDb()
   property1: string; // @smartdata.svDb() marks the property for db save
@@ -87,14 +89,22 @@ class MyObject extends smartdata.DbDoc<MyObject> {
 
 const localObject = new MyObject({
   property1: 'hi',
-  property2: 2,
+  property2: {
+    deep: 3
+  },
 });
-localObject.save(); // saves the object to the database
+await localObject.save(); // saves the object to the database
 
 // start retrieving instances
 
-MyObject.getInstance<MyObject>({
-  property: 'hi',
+// .getInstance is staticly inheritied, yet fully typed static function to get instances with fully typed filters
+const myInstance = await MyObject.getInstance({
+  property1: 'hi',
+  property2: {
+    deep: {
+      $gt: 2
+    } as any
+  }
 }); // outputs a new instance of MyObject with the values from db assigned
 ```
 

test/test.ts

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ tap.test('expect to get instance of Car with shallow match', async () => {
   let counter = 0;
   do {
     const timeStart = Date.now();
-    const myCars = await Car.getInstances<Car>({
+    const myCars = await Car.getInstances({
       brand: 'Renault',
     });
     if (counter % 10 === 0) {
@@ -132,9 +132,11 @@ tap.test('expect to get instance of Car with deep match', async () => {
   let counter = 0;
   do {
     const timeStart = Date.now();
-    const myCars2 = await Car.getInstances<Car>({
-      'deepData.sodeep': 'yes',
-    } as any);
+    const myCars2 = await Car.getInstances({
+      deepData: {
+        sodeep: 'yes'
+      },
+    });
     if (counter % 10 === 0) {
       console.log(
         `performed ${counter} of ${totalQueryCycles} total query cycles: took ${
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ tap.test('expect to get instance of Car and update it', async () => {
 });
 
 tap.test('should be able to delete an instance of car', async () => {
-  const myCars = await Car.getInstances<Car>({
+  const myCars = await Car.getInstances({
     brand: 'Volvo',
     color: 'blue',
   });
@@ -198,13 +200,15 @@ class Truck extends smartdata.SmartDataDbDoc<Car, Car> {
 tap.test('should store a new Truck', async () => {
   const truck = new Truck('blue', 'MAN');
   await truck.save();
-  const myTruck = await Truck.getInstance<Truck>({ color: 'blue' });
+  const myTruck = await Truck.getInstance({ color: 'blue' });
   myTruck.id = 'foo';
   await myTruck.save();
-  const myTruck2 = await Truck.getInstance<Truck>({ color: 'blue' });
+  const myTruck2 = await Truck.getInstance({ color: 'blue' });
   console.log(myTruck2);
 });
 
+tap.test('should ', async () => {})
+
 // =======================================
 // close the database connection
 // =======================================

ts/smartdata.classes.doc.ts

@@ -79,13 +79,35 @@ export class SmartDataDbDoc<T extends TImplements, TImplements> {
   constructor() {}
 
   public static async getInstances<T>(
+    this: plugins.tsclass.typeFest.Class<T>,
     filterArg: plugins.tsclass.typeFest.PartialDeep<T>
   ): Promise<T[]> {
-    const foundDocs = await this.collection.find(filterArg);
+    const convertedFilter: any = {};
+    const convertFilterArgument = (keyPathArg: string, filterArg2: any) => {
+      if (typeof filterArg2 === 'object') {
+        for (const key of Object.keys(filterArg2)) {
+          if (key.startsWith('$')) {
+            convertedFilter[keyPathArg] = filterArg2;
+            return;
+          } else if (key.includes('.')) {
+            throw new Error('keys cannot contain dots');
+          }
+        }
+        for (const key of Object.keys(filterArg2)) {
+          convertFilterArgument(`${keyPathArg}.${key}`, filterArg2[key]);
+        } 
+      } else {
+        convertedFilter[keyPathArg] = filterArg2
+      }
+    }
+    for (const key of Object.keys(filterArg)) {
+      convertFilterArgument(key, filterArg[key]);
+    }
+    const foundDocs = await (this as any).collection.find(convertedFilter);
     const returnArray = [];
     for (const item of foundDocs) {
       const newInstance = new this();
-      newInstance.creationStatus = 'db';
+      (newInstance as any).creationStatus = 'db';
       for (const key of Object.keys(item)) {
         newInstance[key] = item[key];
       }
@@ -95,9 +117,10 @@ export class SmartDataDbDoc<T extends TImplements, TImplements> {
   }
 
   public static async getInstance<T>(
+    this: plugins.tsclass.typeFest.Class<T>,
     filterArg: plugins.tsclass.typeFest.PartialDeep<T>
   ): Promise<T> {
-    const result = await this.getInstances<T>(filterArg);
+    const result = await (this as any).getInstances(filterArg);
     if (result && result.length > 0) {
       return result[0];
     }