NAME Test::mongod - run a temporrary instance of MongoDB SYNOPSIS use Test::mongod; my $mongod = Test::mongod->new; # thats it, you get a mongod server on a random port and in a /tmp dir ... more $mongod->port; # get the port the server is listening on $mongod->dbpath; # get the db dir DESCRIPTION Test::mongod automatically sets up a temporary instance of MongoDB and destroys it when the script ends. The latest version of this is always at This is "ALPHA" code. METHODS "new" my $mongod = Test::mongod->new; This creates a new instance of "Test::mongod" and instanciates a temporary MongoDB server This uses the moose BUILD method to go ahead and launche the server. This method blocks till the server is listening and ready to work. "stop" $mongo->stop; Stops the MongoDB instance and tears down the temporary directory. This method is called by DEMOLISH when the object goes out of scope. ATTRIBUTES bind_ip The IP to bind the server on. Defaults to 127.0.0.1. Must be an IP on the localhost. port The port for the server to listen on. Defaults to a random port. Use this to get the port to feed to your client. dbpath The diorectory for the database server to put ts files. This defaults to a /tmp directory that will be cleaned up when the script finishes. Changes this will cause the directory to persist. Must be a path on the localhost. pid Contains the pid of the forked child process. config a hashref of config options you can give ether config => { } or config_file => 'relative/path/to/conf/file' config file must be something Config::Any recognizes. SEE EXAMPLE t/etc/mongo.conf if you have a t/etc/mongod.conf file then it will get picked up automatically NOTE: If you use config no config file gets read. AUTHOR Jesse Shy COPYRIGHT Copyright 2014- Jesse Shy LICENSE This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. SEE ALSO