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 app_settings():

    app_settings = {'GRAPHITE_HOST': settings.GRAPHITE_HOST,
                    'OCULUS_HOST': settings.OCULUS_HOST,
                    'FULL_NAMESPACE': settings.FULL_NAMESPACE,
                    }

    resp = json.dumps(app_settings)
    return resp, 200