This gem for change Mongoid id field as Integer like MySQL.

Idea from MongoDB document: How to Make an Auto Incrementing Field

Status

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Installation

# Mongoid 3.0.x
gem 'mongoid_auto_increment_id', "0.6.1"

# Mongoid 3.1.0
gem 'mongoid_auto_increment_id', "0.6.2"

# Mongoid 4.0.0+
gem 'mongoid_auto_increment_id', "0.6.5"

USAGE

ruby > post = Post.new(:title => "Hello world")
 => #<Post _id: , _type: nil, title: "Hello world", body: nil>
ruby > post.save
 => true
ruby > post.inspect
 => "#<Post _id: 6, _type: nil, title: \"Hello world\", body: nil>"
ruby > Post.find("6")
 => "#<Post _id: 6, _type: nil, title: \"Hello world\", body: nil>"
ruby > Post.find(6)
 => "#<Post _id: 6, _type: nil, title: \"Hello world\", body: nil>"
ruby > Post.desc(:_id).all.to_a.collect { |row| row.id }
 => [20,19,18,17,16,15,14,13,12,11,10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1]

Performance

This is a branchmark results run in MacBook Pro Retina.

with mongoid_auto_increment_id:

       user     system      total        real
Generate 1  0.000000   0.000000   0.000000 (  0.004301)
Post current: 1

Generate 100  0.070000   0.000000   0.070000 (  0.091638)
Post current: 101

Generate 10,000  7.300000   0.570000   7.870000 (  9.962469)
Post current: 10101

without:

       user     system      total        real
Generate 1  0.000000   0.000000   0.000000 (  0.002569)
Post current: 1

Generate 100  0.050000   0.000000   0.050000 (  0.052045)
Post current: 101

Generate 10,000  5.220000   0.170000   5.390000 (  5.389207)
Post current: 10101