API Documentation

Class

TeamCollection

api/team~TeamCollection()

TeamCollection holds the information for each of the HACC-Hui teams.

Constructor

# new TeamCollection()

View Source api/team/TeamCollection.js, line 22

Extends

Methods

# assertDefined(name)

Verifies that the passed object is one of this collection's instances.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
name String | List

Should be a defined ID or doc in this collection.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 168

If not defined.

Meteor.Error

# count() → {Number}

Returns the number of documents in this collection.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 35

The number of elements in this collection.

Number

# define(name, description, gitHubRepo, devPostPage, owner, open, challenges, skills, tools, developers) → {string}

Defines a new Team.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
name String

The name of the Team.
description String

The team's description, optional.
gitHubRepo String

The team's GitHub Repository, optional.
devPostPage String

The team's devpost page, optional.
owner String

The team owner.
open boolean

is the team open for developers?
challenges Array.<string>

the challenges this team wants to work on.
skills Array.<string>

the skills this team is looking for.
tools Array.<string>

the tools this team wants to use.
developers Array.<string>

the developers on the team.
Overrides:

View Source api/team/TeamCollection.js, line 48

the id of the team.

string

# dumpAll() → {Object}

Returns an object with two fields: name and contents. Name is the name of this collection. Contents is an array of objects suitable for passing to the restore() method.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 201

An object representing the contents of this collection.

Object

# dumpOne(docID) → {Object}

Returns an object representing the given team.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
docID string

the ID of the team.
Overrides:

View Source api/team/TeamCollection.js, line 134

if the team isn't defined.

Meteor.Error
Object

# find(selector, options) → {Mongo.Cursor}

Runs find on this collection.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
selector Object

A MongoDB selector.
options Object

MongoDB options.
Overrides:
See:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 75

Mongo.Cursor

# findDoc(name) → {Object}

A stricter form of findOne, in that it throws an exception if the entity isn't found in the collection.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
name String | Object

Either the docID, or an object selector, or the 'name' field value.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 86

If the document cannot be found.

Meteor.Error

The document associated with name.

Object

# findDocBySlug(slug) → {Object}

Returns the instance associated with the passed slug.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
slug String

The slug (string or docID).
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 130

If the slug cannot be found, or is not associated with an instance in this collection.

Meteor.Error

The document representing the instance.

Object

# findIdBySlug(slug) → {String}

Return the docID of the instance associated with this slug.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
slug String

The slug (string or docID).
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 110

If the slug cannot be found, or is not associated with an instance in this collection.

Meteor.Error

The docID.

String

# findIdsBySlugs(slugs) → {Array}

Returns a list of docIDs associated with the instances associated with the list of slugs.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
slugs Array

A list or collection of slugs.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 120

If the slug cannot be found, or is not associated with an instance in this collection.

Meteor.Error

A list of docIDs.

Array

# findOne(selector, options) → {Mongo.Cursor}

Runs findOne on this collection.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
selector Object

A MongoDB selector.
options Object

MongoDB options.
Overrides:
See:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 111

Mongo.Cursor

# findSlugByID(docID) → {String}

Returns the slug name associated with this docID.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
docID

The docID
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 140

If docID is not associated with this entity.

Meteor.Error

The slug name

String

# getCollectionName() → {string}

Returns the collection name.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 136

The collection name as a string.

string

# getID(instance) → {String}

Returns the docID associated with instance, or throws an error if it cannot be found. If instance is an object with an _id field, then that value is checked to see if it's in the collection. If instance is the value for the username field in this collection, then return that document's ID. If instance is a docID, then it is returned unchanged. If instance is a slug, its corresponding docID is returned.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
instance String

Either a valid docID or a valid slug string.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 25

If instance is not a docID or a slug.

Meteor.Error

The docID associated with instance.

String

# getIDs(instances) → {Array.<String>}

Returns the docIDs associated with instances, or throws an error if any cannot be found. If an instance is a docID, then it is returned unchanged. If a slug, its corresponding docID is returned. If nothing is passed, then an empty array is returned.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
instances Array.<String>

An array of valid docIDs, slugs, or a combination.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 55

If any instance is not a docID or a slug.

Meteor.Error

The docIDs associated with instances.

Array.<String>

# getPublicationName() → {String}

Return the publication name.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 128

The publication name, as a string.

String

# getSchema() → {SimpleSchema}

Returns the schema attached to this collection.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 144

SimpleSchema

# getType() → {String}

Return the type of this collection.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 120

The type, as a string.

String

# hasSlug(slug) → {boolean}

Returns true if the passed slug is associated with an entity of this type.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
slug String

Either the name of a slug or a slugID.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 100

True if the slug is in this collection.

boolean

# isDefined(instance) → {boolean}

Return true if instance is a docID or a slug for this entity.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
instance String

A docID or a slug.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseSlugCollection.js, line 91

True if instance is a docID or slug for this entity.

boolean

# publish()

Default publication method for entities. It publishes the entire collection. This should be overridden in subclasses.

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 178

# removeIt(docID)

Removes the given team.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
docID String

the ID of the team to remove.
Overrides:

View Source api/team/TeamCollection.js, line 117

if the team isn't defined.

Meteor.Error

# restoreAll(dumpObjects)

Defines all the entities in the passed array of objects.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
dumpObjects

The array of objects representing the definition of a document in this collection.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 243

# restoreOne(dumpObject) → {String}

Defines the entity represented by dumpObject. Defaults to calling the define() method if it exists.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
dumpObject

An object representing one document in this collection.
Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 232

The docID of the newly created document.

String

# subscribe()

Default subscription method for entities. It subscribes to the entire collection. Should be overridden in subclass

Overrides:

View Source api/base/BaseCollection.js, line 188

# update(docID, name, description, open, challenges, skills, tools, developers)

Updates the given team.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
docID String

the ID or slug of the team.
name String

the new team name (optional).
description String

the new team description (optional).
open boolean

the new open value (optional).
challenges Array.<String>

the new set of challenges (optional).
skills Array.<String>

the new set of skills (optional).
tools Array.<String>

the new set of tools (optional).
developers Array.<String>

the new set of developers (optional).
Overrides:

View Source api/team/TeamCollection.js, line 74