def test_build_event(self):
        evt = event.build_event("evt_name", arg1="val1", arg2=None)
        assert evt.name == "evt_name"
        assert evt.args == {'arg1': "val1", 'arg2': None}
def connect ():
    '''
    Create the connection to the MongoDB and create 3 collections needed
    '''
    try:
        # Create the connection to the local host 
        conn = pymongo.MongoClient()
        print 'MongoDB Connection Successful'
    except pymongo.errors.ConnectionFailure, err:
        print 'MongoDB Connection Unsuccessful'
        return False