Random Document Creation with PyMongoEngine

This function uses PyMongoEngine to create a simple document class, randomly populates one field, and then saves it to the specified collection.

Technology Stack : PyMongoEngine, Document, StringField, BooleanField, random

Code Type : The type of code

Code Difficulty : Intermediate

                
                    
from mongoengine import Document, StringField, BooleanField
from random import choice

def create_random_document(collection_name, document_data):
    # Define a simple document class using PyMongoEngine
    class RandomDocument(Document):
        name = StringField()
        is_active = BooleanField()

    # Choose a random field to populate from the document_data dictionary
    field_name = choice(list(document_data.keys()))
    field_value = document_data[field_name]

    # Create an instance of RandomDocument with the random field populated
    random_document = RandomDocument(name=field_value, is_active=False)
    random_document.save(collection_name)

    return random_document

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