mongoHandler

function mongoHandler(uri: string, config: Object = {})

async

Connects to a MongoDB database using Mongoose.

Returns: Promise<void>

• Resolves when connected, exits process on failure.

PARAMETER	TYPE	OPTIONAL	DEFAULT	DESCRIPTION
uri	string			MongoDB connection URI.
config	Object	✔️		Additional Mongoose connection options. See the official mongoose package documentation for more details:

Throws:

Will log an error and exit the process if the connection fails.
See:

• https://www.npmjs.com/package/mongoose

mongoHandler("mongodb://localhost:27017/mydb", { useNewUrlParser: true, useUnifiedTopology: true });