/**
* Create a new user
*
* @param $request
* @return \Application\Entity\User
*/
public function register($request)
{
$messages = $this->validateRegisterRequest($request);
if (empty($messages)) {
$salt = md5(time());
$password_md5 = md5($salt . $request['password']);
$user = new \Application\Entity\User();
$user->setEmail($request['email']);
$user->setSalt($salt);
$user->setPassword($password_md5);
$this->em()->persist($user);
$this->em()->flush();
$status = true;
$entity = $user;
} else {
$status = false;
$entity = null;
}
return array("status" => $status, "messages" => $messages, "entity" => $entity);
}
