Tweaks

composer.json

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
     "license" : "MIT",
     "require": {
         "php": ">=5.3.0",
-        "illuminate/support": "4.0.x",
-        "illuminate/database": "4.0.x",
-        "illuminate/events": "4.0.x"
+        "illuminate/support": "4.1.x",
+        "illuminate/database": "4.1.x",
+        "illuminate/events": "4.1.x"
     },
     "autoload": {
         "psr-0": {

src/Jenssegers/Mongodb/Builder.php

@@ -33,15 +33,9 @@ class Builder extends \Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder {
     * @param Connection $connection
     * @return void
     */
-    public function __construct(Connection $connection, $collection = null)
+    public function __construct(Connection $connection)
     {
         $this->connection = $connection;
-
-        // Set optional collection
-        if (!is_null($collection))
-        {
-            $this->from($collection);
-        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -528,4 +522,4 @@ class Builder extends \Illuminate\Database\Query\Builder {
         return new Builder($this->connection);
     }
 
-}
+}
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src/Jenssegers/Mongodb/Connection.php

 <?php namespace Jenssegers\Mongodb;
 
+use Jenssegers\Mongodb\Builder as QueryBuilder;
 use MongoClient;
 
 class Connection extends \Illuminate\Database\Connection {
@@ -39,6 +40,30 @@ class Connection extends \Illuminate\Database\Connection {
         $this->db = $this->connection->{$config['database']};
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return a new QueryBuilder for a collection
+     *
+     * @param  string  $collection
+     * @return QueryBuilder
+     */
+    public function collection($collection)
+    {
+        $query = new QueryBuilder($this);
+
+        return $query->from($collection);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Begin a fluent query against a database table.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $table
+     * @return QueryBuilder
+     */
+    public function table($table)
+    {
+        return $this->collection($table);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Get a MongoDB collection.
      *
@@ -92,4 +117,16 @@ class Connection extends \Illuminate\Database\Connection {
         return $dsn;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Dynamically pass methods to the connection.
+     *
+     * @param  string  $method
+     * @param  array   $parameters
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public function __call($method, $parameters)
+    {
+        return call_user_func_array(array($this->connection, $method), $parameters);
+    }
+
 }
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src/Jenssegers/Mongodb/DatabaseManager.php

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class DatabaseManager implements ConnectionResolverInterface {
 	 * Get a database connection instance.
 	 *
 	 * @param  string  $name
-	 * @return \Illuminate\Database\Connection
+	 * @return Connection
 	 */
 	public function connection($name = null)
 	{
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class DatabaseManager implements ConnectionResolverInterface {
 	 * Reconnect to the given database.
 	 *
 	 * @param  string  $name
-	 * @return \Illuminate\Database\Connection
+	 * @return Connection
 	 */
 	public function reconnect($name = null)
 	{
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class DatabaseManager implements ConnectionResolverInterface {
 	 * Make the database connection instance.
 	 *
 	 * @param  string  $name
-	 * @return \Illuminate\Database\Connection
+	 * @return Connection
 	 */
 	protected function makeConnection($name)
 	{
@@ -102,18 +102,26 @@ class DatabaseManager implements ConnectionResolverInterface {
 	/**
 	 * Prepare the database connection instance.
 	 *
-	 * @param  \Illuminate\Database\Connection  $connection
-	 * @return \Illuminate\Database\Connection
+	 * @param  Connection  $connection
+	 * @return Connection
 	 */
 	protected function prepare(Connection $connection)
 	{
 		$connection->setEventDispatcher($this->app['events']);
 
+		// The database connection can also utilize a cache manager instance when cache
+		// functionality is used on queries, which provides an expressive interface
+		// to caching both fluent queries and Eloquent queries that are executed.
+		$app = $this->app;
+
+		$connection->setCacheManager(function() use ($app)
+		{
+			return $app['cache'];
+		});
+
 		// We will setup a Closure to resolve the paginator instance on the connection
 		// since the Paginator isn't sued on every request and needs quite a few of
 		// our dependencies. It'll be more efficient to lazily resolve instances.
-		$app = $this->app;
-
 		$connection->setPaginator(function() use ($app)
 		{
 			return $app['paginator'];
@@ -167,25 +175,15 @@ class DatabaseManager implements ConnectionResolverInterface {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Return a new QueryBuilder for a collection
-	 *
-	 * @param  string  $collection
-	 * @return QueryBuilder
-	 */
-	public function collection($collection)
-	{
-		return new QueryBuilder($this->connection(), $collection);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Return a new QueryBuilder for a collection
+	 * Dynamically pass methods to the default connection.
 	 *
-	 * @param  string  $collection
-	 * @return QueryBuilder
+	 * @param  string  $method
+	 * @param  array   $parameters
+	 * @return mixed
 	 */
-	public function __get($collection)
+	public function __call($method, $parameters)
 	{
-		return $this->collection($collection);
+		return call_user_func_array(array($this->connection(), $method), $parameters);
 	}
 
 }
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tests/ConnectionTest.php

@@ -5,22 +5,16 @@ use Jenssegers\Mongodb\Connection;
 
 class ConnectionTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 
-	private $collection;
 	private $connection;
 
 	public function setUp()
 	{
 		include('tests/app.php');
 		$this->connection = new Connection($app['config']['database.connections']['mongodb']);
-		$this->collection = $this->connection->getCollection('unittest');
 	}
 
 	public function tearDown()
 	{
-		if ($this->collection)
-		{
-			$this->collection->drop();
-		}
 	}
 
 	public function testDb()
@@ -31,8 +25,20 @@ class ConnectionTest extends PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase {
 
 	public function testCollection()
 	{
-		$this->assertInstanceOf('MongoCollection', $this->collection);
-		$this->assertEquals('unittest', $this->collection->getName());
+		$collection = $this->connection->getCollection('unittest');
+		$this->assertInstanceOf('MongoCollection', $collection);
+
+		$collection = $this->connection->collection('unittests');
+		$this->assertInstanceOf('Jenssegers\Mongodb\Builder', $collection);
+
+		$collection = $this->connection->table('unittests');
+		$this->assertInstanceOf('Jenssegers\Mongodb\Builder', $collection);
+	}
+
+	public function testDynamic()
+	{
+		$dbs = $this->connection->listDBs();
+		$this->assertTrue(is_array($dbs));
 	}
 
 }
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