def getFileNames(): list_of_objects = ListOfProcs.main('config.txt') collection.remove() counter = 0 return_string = "{\"data\":[" for object in list_of_objects: insert_string = {'key' : counter , 'name' : object.getName() , 'path' : object.getPath() } #print insert_string id = collection.insert(insert_string) return_string = return_string + " { \"id\" : " + str(counter) + " , \"name\" : \"" + object.getName() + "\" } ," counter = counter + 1 return_string = return_string.rstrip(",") + " ]}" return return_string