function request()
{
$session = new Zend_Session_Namespace('user');
/**
* attempt to load cashout from storage just in case the user has
* started a cashout out before but has not completed it, if not create
* new cashout
*/
$cashout = Cashout_Models_Cashout::getUsersLastPendingCashout($session->user->accountID);
if ($cashout == NULL) {
$args = array('ownerID' => $session->user->accountID, 'startDate' => date('Y-m-d'), 'status' => 'pending', 'amount' => $session->user->balance);
$session->user->balance = 0;
$session->user->update(array());
$cashout = new Cashout_Models_Cashout($args);
$cashout->save();
}
}
