/**
* Creates a new article
* @param array $params holds the parameters to be inserted (int author_id, text $article)
* @return boolean
*/
public function createArticle($params = array())
{
if (!is_array($params) || count($params) < 1) {
return false;
}
$em = $this->getEntityManager();
$article = new Article();
$article->setArticleText($params['article']);
$article->setAuthorId($params['author_id']);
$article->setCreatedOn(new \DateTime());
$em->persist($article);
$em->flush();
return true;
}
