/**
* Generic create() action.
* The trick here is that $this->calling_class and $this->calling_method will hold a string
* reference for which extended class called this create() method. We need that in order to
* get the proper records and access.
*/
public function create() {
// get the "_type" ... page_type, user_type, or block_type
$model = Inflector::classify(Inflector::singularize($this->request->params['controller']));
$modelClass = 'minerva\models\\'.$model;
$x_type = strtolower($model) . '_type';
// or set it to "all" if there wasn't a param passed
$type = ((isset($this->request->params[$x_type])) && (in_array($x_type, $this->library_fields))) ? $this->request->params[$x_type]:'all';
// this just checks access
$this->getDocument(array('action' => $this->calling_method, 'request' => $this->request, 'find_type' => false));
// Get the model class we should be using for this (it could be an extended class from a library)
$modelClass = $modelClass::getMinervaModel($model, $type);
// Get the name for the page, so if another type library uses the "admin" (core) templates for this action, it will be shown
$display_name = $modelClass::display_name();
// Lock the schema. We don't want any unwanted data passed to be saved
$modelClass::meta('locked', true);
// Get the fields so the view template can iterate through them and build the form
$fields = $modelClass::schema();
// Don't need to have these fields in the form
unset($fields['_id']);
// If a page type was passed in the params, we'll need it to save to the page document.
$fields[$x_type]['form']['value'] = ($type != 'all') ? $type:null;
// If data was passed, set some more data and save
if ($this->request->data) {
$document = $modelClass::create();
$now = date('Y-m-d h:i:s');
$this->request->data['created'] = $now;
$this->request->data['modified'] = $now;
$this->request->data['url'] = Util::unique_url(array(
'url' => Inflector::slug($this->request->data['title']),
'model' => $modelClass
));
$user = Auth::check('minerva_user');
if($user) {
$this->request->data['owner_id'] = $user['_id'];
} else {
// TODO: possible for anonymous users to create things? do we need to put in any value here?
$this->request->data['owner_id'] = '';
}
// (note: this will only be useful for UsersController)
if(($this->request->params['controller'] == 'users') && (isset($this->request->data['password']))) {
$this->request->data['password'] = String::hash($this->request->data['password']);
}
// Save
if($document->save($this->request->data)) {
FlashMessage::set('The content has been created successfully.', array('options' => array('type' => 'success', 'pnotify_title' => 'Success', 'pnotify_opacity' => .8)));
$this->redirect(array('controller' => $this->request->params['controller'], 'action' => 'index'));
} else {
FlashMessage::set('The content could not be saved, please try again.', array('options' => array('type' => 'error', 'pnotify_title' => 'Error', 'pnotify_opacity' => .8)));
}
}
if(empty($document)) {
$document = $modelClass::create(); // Create an empty page object
}
$this->set(compact('document', 'fields', 'display_name'));
}
