On Sep 12, 2013, at 1:27 PM, akira <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am trying to retrive data from a MongoDB collection and pass it as an 
> extended object to module exports for scaffoling purposes. The code below 
> does not work, can anyone tell me why?
> 
> //Mongoose model
> var Profile = require('./../../models/profile');
> 
> Profile.findOne({'username': 'test'}, function(err, profile) {
>    exports.Message = [{
>        "senderID": profile._id,
>        "receiverID": profile._id,
>        "text": "foobar1",
>        "seen": false,
>        'timeSent': {
>            type: Date,
>            default: Date.now
>        },
>        'timeSeen': {
>            type: Date,
>            default: Date.now
>        }
>    }]
> 
> 
> });
> 

I can’t quite tell all that’s happening above, but if the above is the code in 
your own module, then the module code returns before the callback (to 
findOne()) is run, so nothing is returned in module.exports to the 
caller/requirer. If my diagnosis is correct, maybe you can return a promise.

        —ravi



> Thanks
> 
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