from pymongo import MongoClient from dotenv import load_dotenv import logging import os def connect(): """Connect to MongoDB.""" # load env vars load_dotenv() necessary_env_vars = [ "MONGO_HOST", "MONGO_DB", "MONGO_COLLECTION" ] for env_var in necessary_env_vars: assert env_var in os.environ, f"{env_var} not found" # connect to database client = MongoClient(os.getenv("MONGO_HOST")) db = client[os.getenv("MONGO_DB")] collection = db[os.getenv("MONGO_COLLECTION")] collection.create_index("name", unique=True) logging.info("connected to database") return collection, db, client