The goal of mongopipe is to have a simple translator for R code into json based queries for Mongodb.
You can install the released version of mongopipe from CRAN with:
install.packages("mongopipe")or install the development version of mongopipe on gitlab with:
remotes::install_gitlab("illoRocks/mongopipe")library(mongopipe)
library(mongolite)
library(nycflights13)
m_flights <- mongo("test_flights", verbose = FALSE)
m_airports <- mongo("test_airports", verbose = FALSE)
if(!m_flights$count())
  m_flights$insert(flights)
if(!m_airports$count())
  m_airports$insert(airports)
result <- mongopipe() %>%
  match(faa="ABQ") %>%
  lookup(from = "test_flights", local_field = "faa", foreign_field = "dest") %>%
  unwind(field = "test_flights") %>%
  project(air_time="$test_flights.air_time", dep_delay="$test_flights.dep_delay", origin="$test_flights.origin") %>%
  m_airports$aggregate()
head(result)
#>                        _id air_time dep_delay origin
#> 1 5fe23ddb5a72ab3dc0076731      230        -6    JFK
#> 2 5fe23ddb5a72ab3dc0076731      238         9    JFK
#> 3 5fe23ddb5a72ab3dc0076731      251        -6    JFK
#> 4 5fe23ddb5a72ab3dc0076731      257        16    JFK
#> 5 5fe23ddb5a72ab3dc0076731      242         0    JFK
#> 6 5fe23ddb5a72ab3dc0076731      240        -2    JFKpipe <- mongopipe() %>%
  match(faa="ABQ") %>%
  lookup(from = "test_flights", local_field = "faa", foreign_field = "dest") %>%
  unwind(field = "test_flights") %>%
  project(air_time="$test_flights.air_time", dep_delay="$test_flights.dep_delay", origin="$test_flights.origin")
print(pipe, pretty = 4)
#> [
#>     {
#>         "$match": {
#>             "faa": "ABQ"
#>         }
#>     },
#>     {
#>         "$lookup": {
#>             "from": "test_flights",
#>             "localField": "faa",
#>             "foreignField": "dest",
#>             "as": "test_flights"
#>         }
#>     },
#>     {
#>         "$unwind": "$test_flights"
#>     },
#>     {
#>         "$project": {
#>             "air_time": "$test_flights.air_time",
#>             "dep_delay": "$test_flights.dep_delay",
#>             "origin": "$test_flights.origin"
#>         }
#>     }
#> ]