/**
* Merges the state of a detached document into the persistence context
* of this DocumentManager and returns the managed copy of the document.
* The document passed to merge will not become associated/managed with this DocumentManager.
*
* @param object $document The detached document to merge into the persistence context.
* @throws LockException
* @throws \InvalidArgumentException if the $document param is not an object
* @return object The managed copy of the document.
*/
public function merge($document)
{
if (!is_object($document)) {
throw new \InvalidArgumentException(gettype($document));
}
$this->errorIfClosed();
return $this->unitOfWork->merge($document);
}