#!/usr/bin/env python # coding: utf-8 import asyncio import asyncio_mongo import asyncio_mongo.filter @asyncio.coroutine def example(): mongo = yield from asyncio_mongo.Connection.create('localhost', 27017) foo = mongo.foo # `foo` database test = foo.test # `test` collection # specify the fields to be returned by the query # reference: http://www.mongodb.org/display/DOCS/Retrieving+a+Subset+of+Fields whitelist = {'_id': 1, 'name': 1} blacklist = {'_id': 0} quickwhite = ['_id', 'name'] fields = blacklist # fetch some documents docs = yield from test.find(limit=10, fields=fields) for n, doc in enumerate(docs): print(n, doc) if __name__ == '__main__': asyncio.get_event_loop().run_until_complete(example())