def get_docs_to_commit(self):
        try:
            spec = {'synced': False}
            fields = {'_id': 0}
            cur = self.db.docs.find(spec, fields)
        except Exception as e:
            raise DatabaseException(e)
        return list(cur)
def _buildregexmatch(kindpats, globsuffix):
    """Build a match function from a list of kinds and kindpats,
    return regexp string and a matcher function."""
    try:
        regex = "(?:%s)" % "|".join(
            [_regex(k, p, globsuffix) for (k, p, s) in kindpats]
        )
        if len(regex) > 20000:
            raise OverflowError
        return regex, _rematcher(regex)
    except OverflowError:
        # We're using a Python with a tiny regex engine and we
        # made it explode, so we'll divide the pattern list in two
        # until it works
        l = len(kindpats)
        if l < 2:
            raise
        regexa, a = _buildregexmatch(kindpats[: l // 2], globsuffix)
        regexb, b = _buildregexmatch(kindpats[l // 2 :], globsuffix)
        return regex, lambda s: a(s) or b(s)
    except re.error:
        for k, p, s in kindpats:
            try:
                _rematcher("(?:%s)" % _regex(k, p, globsuffix))
            except re.error:
                if s:
                    raise error.Abort(_("%s: invalid pattern (%s): %s") % (s, k, p))
                else:
                    raise error.Abort(_("invalid pattern (%s): %s") % (k, p))
        raise error.Abort(_("invalid pattern"))