loopback-counts-where-mixin

A mixin to enable get count with condition of related models for a loopback Model. It developed from loopback-counts-mixin

INSTALL

npm install --save loopback-counts-where-mixin

yarn add loopback-counts-where-mixin

There are 2 ways to enable mixin:

1) server.js

In your server/server.js file add the following line before the boot(app, __dirname); line.

...
var app = module.exports = loopback();
...
// Add Counts Mixin to loopback
require('loopback-counts-where-mixin')(app);

boot(app, __dirname, function(err) {
  'use strict';
  if (err) throw err;

  // start the server if `$ node server.js`
  if (require.main === module)
    app.start();
});

2) mixin sources

Add the mixins property to your server/model-config.json like the following:

{
  "_meta": {
    "sources": [
      "loopback/common/models",
      "loopback/server/models",
      "../common/models",
      "./models"
    ],
    "mixins": [
      "loopback/common/mixins",
      "loopback/server/mixins",
      "../node_modules/loopback-counts-where-mixin",
      "../common/mixins",
      "./mixins"
    ]
  }
}

CONFIG

To use with your Models add the mixins attribute to the definition object of your model config.

{
  "name": "boy",
  "properties": {
    "title": "string"
  },
  "relations": {
    "girlfriends": {
      "type": "hasMany",
      "model": "girl"
    }
  },
  "mixins": {
    "CountsWhere": true
  }
}

USAGE

In fetching data

filter: {
  ...,
  counts: ['girlfriends'],
  countsWhere: [{ body: 'sexy' }],
  countsAs: ['totalGirlfriend']
}

will return list of games with field playersCount

[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "title": "Good Boy",
    "totalGirlfriend": 1
  },
  {
    "id": 2,
    "title": "Bad Boy",
    "totalGirlfriend": 42
  }
]

LICENSE

MIT