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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/index.rst
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Expand Up @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ constructor. These are passed directly through to the underlying
By default, Flask-PyMongo sets the ``connect`` keyword argument to
``False``, to prevent PyMongo from connecting immediately. PyMongo
itself `is not fork-safe
<https://www.mongodb.com/docs/languages/python/pymongo-driver/current/faq/#is-pymongo-fork-safe->`_,
<https://www.mongodb.com/docs/languages/python/pymongo-driver/current/connect/mongoclient/#forking-a-process-causes-a-deadlock>`_,
and delaying connection until the app is actually used is necessary to
avoid issues. If you wish to change this default behavior, pass
``connect=True`` as a keyword argument to ``PyMongo``.
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion flask_pymongo/__init__.py
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Expand Up @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ def init_app(self, app: Flask, uri: str | None = None, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any
database_name = parsed_uri["database"]

# Try to delay connecting, in case the app is loaded before forking, per
# https://www.mongodb.com/docs/languages/python/pymongo-driver/current/faq/#is-pymongo-fork-safe-
# https://www.mongodb.com/docs/languages/python/pymongo-driver/current/connect/mongoclient/#forking-a-process-causes-a-deadlock
kwargs.setdefault("connect", False)
if DriverInfo is not None:
kwargs.setdefault("driver", DriverInfo("Flask-PyMongo", __version__))
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