gistfile1.builder

#$LOAD_PATH.unshift(File.expand_path('../../lib', __FILE__))
require 'mongo_mapper'
require 'pp'

class NedFlanders
  def initialize
   MongoMapper.database = 'testing'
  end
end

#x = NedFlanders.new  #if you specify the database prior to scope method declaration things seem to work well.

class User
  include MongoMapper::Document

  # plain old vanilla scopes with fancy queries
  scope :johns,   where(:name => 'John')

  key :name, String
  key :tags, Array
end

x = NedFlanders.new

User.collection.remove # empties collection

User.create(:name => 'John',  :tags => %w[ruby mongo])

# simple scopes
pp User.johns.first