$LOAD_PATH[0,0] = File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..', 'lib') require 'mongo' include Mongo host = ENV['MONGO_RUBY_DRIVER_HOST'] || 'localhost' port = ENV['MONGO_RUBY_DRIVER_PORT'] || Mongo::Mongo::DEFAULT_PORT puts "Connecting to #{host}:#{port}" db = Mongo::Mongo.new(host, port).db('ruby-mongo-examples') db.drop_collection('does-not-exist') db.create_collection('test') db.strict = true begin # Can't reference collection that does not exist db.collection('does-not-exist') puts "error: expected exception" rescue => ex puts "expected exception: #{ex}" end begin # Can't create collection that already exists db.create_collection('test') puts "error: expected exception" rescue => ex puts "expected exception: #{ex}" end db.strict = false db.drop_collection('test')