/**
* savePrefs
*
* @param args json params converted into an array
* scope scope of preferences being saved
* prefs name value pairs of preferences to update
* @throws none
* @return array containing result and possible error messages
*/
public function ajax_savePrefs($args)
{
global $panoptes_current_user;
$result = 'success';
$error = '';
$data = array();
try {
require_once 'userEntry.php';
require_once 'userPrefs.php';
$user = new userEntry();
$user->db = $this->db;
$user->getByName($panoptes_current_user);
$userPrefs = new userPrefs($this->db);
$userPrefs->db = $this->db;
foreach ($args['prefs'] as $k => $v) {
$userPrefs->setPref($user->id, $args['scope'], $k, $v);
}
} catch (Exception $e) {
return array('result' => 'failure', 'error' => $e->getMessage());
}
return array('result' => $result, 'error' => $error, 'data' => $data);
}
