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src/core/server/services/mongodb/index.ts

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+import { MongoClient, Db } from 'mongodb';
+import { Config } from 'talk-server/config';
+
+/**
+ * create will connect to the MongoDB instance identified in the configuration.
+ *
+ * @param config application configuration.
+ */
+export async function create(config: Config): Promise<Db> {
+    // Connect and create a client for MongoDB.
+    const client = await MongoClient.connect(config.get('mongodb'));
+
+    // Return the database handle, which defaults to the database name provided
+    // in the config connection string.
+    return client.db();
+}