/**
* Returns a list of groups that match a partial name. This returns an
* array instead of an object since it is used by typeahead.
*
* @param Request $r
*/
public static function apiList(Request $r)
{
self::authenticateRequest($r);
if (is_null($r['query'])) {
throw new InvalidParameterException('parameterEmpty', 'query');
}
if (strlen($r['query']) < 2) {
throw new InvalidParameterException('parameterInvalid', 'query');
}
try {
$groups = GroupsDAO::SearchByName($r['query']);
} catch (Exception $ex) {
throw new InvalidDatabaseOperationException($ex);
}
$response = array();
foreach ($groups as $group) {
array_push($response, array('label' => $group->name, 'value' => $group->alias));
}
return $response;
}
