Am 24.11.2012 um 14:06 schrieb Nicolas Petton <[email protected]>:

> 
> Thanks Norbert!
> 
> It's cool to know that you like it :) Together with Esteban's work on
> Voyage, it allows us to do extremely cool stuff with Mongo and Pharo.
> 
> What I like with Voyage-Mongo + MongoQueries is that objects are
> persisted without any effort, it just works, and we can query Mongo
> collections like we would do with Smalltalk collections.
> 
Sure, that sounds cool. I didn't look into the new voyage, yet. But I need to 
tell Esteban how cool it is to clear a past misunderstanding :) 

Norbert

> Nico
> 
> Norbert Hartl <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Hey Nico,
>> 
>> I looked into your new stuff and I like it. Especially the MongoQueries 
>> stuff is very simple and clean approach to do a small DSL. That boosts the 
>> usability of MongoTalk extremely. Bravo!
>> 
>> Norbert
>> 
>> Am 19.11.2012 um 15:37 schrieb Nicolas Petton <[email protected]>:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi guys,
>>> 
>>> Lately I worked a bit on the Pharo Mongo driver for SmalltalkHub. I made
>>> several changes (in the new version 1.4):
>>> 
>>> The query API changed:
>>> 
>>> - MongoCollection>>query: now takes a 1 arg block, improving the API
>>> quite a bit. 
>>> 
>>> Queries like:
>>> 
>>> aCollection query: (aCollection query 
>>>   query: { 'foo' -> 'bar'} asDictionary;
>>>   yourself)
>>> 
>>> Is now written:
>>> 
>>> aCollection query: [ :query |
>>>   query where: { 'foo' -> 'bar'} ]
>>> 
>>> Sending #asDictionary has also been made optional, the query builder
>>> will send #asMongoQuery to the query collection.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> The MongoQueries package:
>>> 
>>> Version 1.4 comes with a new package MongoQueries, a small DSL allowing
>>> us to use traditional blocks instead of dictionaries to perform
>>> queries. This is optional and backward compatible.
>>> 
>>> Queries like:
>>> 
>>> aCollection select: { '$or' -> { 'name' -> 'foo'. 'age' -> { '$gt' -> 23 }
>>> asDictionary } asDictionary } asDictionary
>>> 
>>> can be expressed:
>>> 
>>> aCollection select: [ :each | (each name = 'foo') | (each age > 23) ]
>>> 
>>> The MongoQueries package should support the entire mongo query language
>>> (including nested queries), and comes with unit tests.
>>> 
>>> Nico
> 
> -- 
> Nicolas Petton
> http://nicolas-petton.fr

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