Refactored the code to allow the use of the mongoose plugins

example/index.js

@@ -1,32 +1,41 @@
 // Get Feathers
 var feathers = require('feathers');
+var bodyParser = require('body-parser');
 // Get Mongoose
 var mongoose = require('mongoose');
+var Schema = mongoose.Schema;
+var morgan = require('morgan');
 // Connect to your MongoDB
 mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost/test');
 
 // Get Mongoose-Service
 var mongooseService = require('../lib'); // Mongoose-Service
 
+var UserSchema = new Schema({
+  email: {type : String, required : true, index: {unique: true, dropDups: true}},
+  firstName: {type : String, required : true},
+  lastName: {type : String, required : true},
+  age: {type : Number, required : true},
+  password: {type : String, required : true, select: false},
+  skills: {type : Array, required : true}
+});
+var UserModel = mongoose.model('User', UserSchema);
+
 // Create your Mongoose-Service, for a `User`
-var userService = mongooseService('user', {
-        email: {type : String, required : true, index: {unique: true, dropDups: true}},
-        firstName: {type : String, required : true},
-        lastName: {type : String, required : true},
-        age: {type : Number, required : true},
-        password: {type : String, required : true, select: false},
-        skills: {type : Array, required : true}
-    }, mongoose);
+var userService = mongooseService(UserModel);
 
 // Setup Feathers
 var app = feathers();
 
 // Configure Feathers
-app.use(feathers.logger('dev')); // For debugging purposes.
+// Enable logger (morgan)
+app.use(morgan('dev')); // For debugging purposes.
 // ................
 var port = 8080;
 // ................
-app.configure(feathers.socketio())
+app.configure(feathers.rest())
+  .configure(feathers.socketio())
+  .use(bodyParser({extend:true}))
   .use('/user', userService) // <-- Register your custom Mongoose-Service with Feathers
   .listen(port, function() {
         console.log('Express server listening on port ' + port);

lib/index.js

@@ -1,22 +1,14 @@
 // Dependencies
 
 // -----------------
-module.exports = function(modelName, schema, mongoose) {
+module.exports = function(model) {
 
     // Constructor
-    function Store(modelName, schema, mongoose) {
-        // Extract 
-        var Schema = mongoose.Schema;
-        var connection = mongoose.connection;
+    function Store(model) {
 
-        // Set model name
-        this.name = modelName;
-
-        // Create Schema
-        this.schema = new Schema(schema);
-
-        // Create Model
-        this.model = connection.model(this.name, this.schema);
+      this.name = model.modelName;
+      this.schema = model.Schema;
+      this.model = model;
 
         return this;
     }
@@ -99,6 +91,6 @@ module.exports = function(modelName, schema, mongoose) {
         });
     };
 
-    return new Store(modelName, schema, mongoose);
+    return new Store(model);
 
 };

package.json

@@ -29,19 +29,21 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/feathersjs/feathers-mongoose-service",
   "devDependencies": {
     "mocha": "*",
-    "grunt-cli": "~0.1.7",
-    "grunt": "~0.4.1",
+    "grunt-cli": "~0.1.13",
+    "grunt": "~0.4.5",
     "grunt-release": "~0.7.0",
-    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "~0.x",
+    "grunt-contrib-jshint": "~0.10.0",
     "grunt-simple-mocha": "~0.4.0",
-    "grunt-contrib-watch": "~0.5.3",
-    "grunt-express-server": "~0.4.11",
-    "feathers": ">= 0.3.0 < 1",
-    "mongoose": ">= 3.8.4 < 4"
+    "grunt-contrib-watch": "~0.6.1",
+    "grunt-express-server": "~0.4.17",
+    "feathers": "~1.x",
+    "mongoose": ">= 3.8.4 < 4",
+    "morgan": "~1.1.0",
+    "body-parser": "^1.4.3"
   },
   "dependencies": {},
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "feathers": ">= 0.3.0 < 1"
+    "feathers": "~1.x"
     , "mongoose": ">= 3.8.4 < 4"
   }
 }

test/index.test.js

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 var assert = require('assert');
 var mongooseService = require('../lib');
 var mongoose = require('mongoose');
+var Schema = mongoose.Schema;
 
 var connection = mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost/test');
 
@@ -33,9 +34,16 @@ describe('Usage', function() {
 
     describe('#new(mongoose)', function() {
         it('should return a new Mongoose Service', function() {
-            var service = new mongooseService('test', {
-                field: {type: String}
-            }, mongoose);
+          var UserSchema = new Schema({
+            email: {type : String, required : true, index: {unique: true, dropDups: true}},
+            firstName: {type : String, required : true},
+            lastName: {type : String, required : true},
+            age: {type : Number, required : true},
+            password: {type : String, required : true, select: false},
+            skills: {type : Array, required : true}
+          });
+          var UserModel = mongoose.model('User', UserSchema);
+            var service = new mongooseService(UserModel);
             assert.equal(true, !!service);
             assert.equal(true, !!service.find);
             assert.equal(true, !!service.get);