/**
* Save Element
*
* @param Request $request Request
*
* @return BaseElementModel Element
*/
public function saveElement(Request $request)
{
$element = $this->element_service->getElement($request);
$populated_element = $this->element_service->populateElement($element, $request);
$validator = craft()->restfulApi_config->getValidator($populated_element->getElementType());
$this->element_service->validateElement($populated_element, $validator);
return $this->element_service->saveElement($populated_element, $request);
}
