from django.conf import settings db = settings.MONGO_DB spotsDB = db["spots"] #collection_name in mySQL or SQL they call it a table def get_locations(): return list(spotsDB.find({}, {"_id": 0})) def create_location(data): #we'll add validations here return spotsDB.insert_one(data).inserted_id def update_location(name, new_data): return spotsDB.update_one({"name": name}, {"$set": new_data}).modified_count def delete_location(name): return spotsDB.delete_one({"name":name}).deleted_count #we'll try basic CRUD operation first #usersDB helper not yet done usersDB = db["users"] def createUser(data): return usersDB.insert_one(data).insert_id # def updateUser(name, new_data):