Mocking database in node.js?

Question

How would I mock out the database in my node.js application, which in this case uses mongodb as the backend for a blog REST API ?

Sure, I could set the

Answer 1

I had this dilemma and chosen to work with a test DB and clean it every time the test begins. (how to drop everything: https://stackoverflow.com/a/25639377/378594)

With NPM you can even make a test script that creates the db file and cleans it up after.