def update(self, doc, process=None):
        if process is None:
            pk = 'id'
            id = doc.id
            doc.synced = False
            set = doc
        elif process == UPDATE_PROCESS:
            if self.db.docs.find({'sid': doc.sid}).count() == 0:
                return self.insert(doc, synced=True)
            pk = 'sid'
            id = doc.sid
            doc.synced = not doc.merged() # must be commited if was merged
            doc.merged(False)
            set = {'tid': doc.tid, 'data': doc.data, 'user': doc.user,
                   'public': doc.public, 'synced': doc.synced}
        elif process == COMMIT_PROCESS:
            pk = 'id'
            id = doc.id
            doc.synced = True
            set = {'sid': doc.sid, 'tid': doc.tid, 'synced': doc.synced}
        else:
            raise DatabaseException('Incorrect update process')

        try:
            rs = self.db.docs.update({pk: id}, {'$set': set}, safe=True)
            assert rs['n'] == 1
        except Exception as e:
            raise DatabaseException(e)
        return doc
def from_envvar(self, variable_name: str, silent: bool = False) -> bool:
        """Loads a configuration from an environment variable pointing to
        a configuration file.  This is basically just a shortcut with nicer
        error messages for this line of code::

            app.config.from_pyfile(os.environ['YOURAPPLICATION_SETTINGS'])

        :param variable_name: name of the environment variable
        :param silent: set to ``True`` if you want silent failure for missing
                       files.
        :return: bool. ``True`` if able to load config, ``False`` otherwise.
        """
        rv = os.environ.get(variable_name)
        if not rv:
            if silent:
                return False
            raise RuntimeError(
                f"The environment variable {variable_name!r} is not set"
                " and as such configuration could not be loaded. Set"
                " this variable and make it point to a configuration"
                " file"
            )
        return self.from_pyfile(rv, silent=silent)