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 is_commit_id_equal(cls, dest, name):
        """
        Return whether the current commit hash equals the given name.

        Args:
          dest: the repository directory.
          name: a string name.
        """
        if not name:
            # Then avoid an unnecessary subprocess call.
            return False

        return cls.get_revision(dest) == name