def insert(self, doc, synced=False):
        doc.id = self.get_next_id()
        doc.synced = synced
        try:
            self.db.docs.insert(doc)
        except Exception as e:
            raise DatabaseException(e)
        return doc
def distance(self, pt):
        self.pt = pt
        x = self.x - self.pt.x
        y = self.y - self.pt.y
        return math.sqrt(x * x + y * y)