mongoose how to reference an object in the new code example
Example 1: mongoos populate a ref
const storySchema = Schema({
authors: [{ type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref: 'Person' }],
title: String
});
// Later
const story = await Story.findOne({ title: 'Casino Royale' }).populate('authors');
story.authors; // `[]`
Example 2: mongo object references in mongoose
User = new Schema({
places:[{type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref:'Place'}],
shouts:[{type: Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref:'Shout'}]
});
Place = new Schema({
name:String,
description:String,
});
Shout = new Schema({
content:String,
});