def connect(self): 
        try:
            self.connection = pymongo.Connection(self.host, self.port)
            self.db = self.connection[self.name]
        except AutoReconnect:
            raise DatabaseException("It's not possible connect to the database")
def step_impl(context, user_names_str):
    if not hasattr(context, 'users'):
        context.users = {}

    user_names = [name.strip() for name in re.split('and|,', user_names_str)]
    for user_name in user_names:
        token = 'fake_token_' + user_name
        user_id = context.helpers.create_test_user(user_name, token)
        context.users[user_name] = {'token': token, 'id': user_id}