/**
* Create configurable product
*
* @param FixtureInterface $fixture [optional]
* @return mixed|string
* @throws \Exception
*/
public function persist(FixtureInterface $fixture = null)
{
$url = $_ENV['app_backend_url'] . 'catalog/product/save/' . $fixture->getUrlParams('create_url_params') . '/popup/1/back/edit';
$params = $this->_prepareData($fixture);
$curl = new BackendDecorator(new CurlTransport(), new Config());
$curl->addOption(CURLOPT_HEADER, 1);
$curl->write(CurlInterface::POST, $url, '1.0', array(), $params);
$response = $curl->read();
$curl->close();
if (!strpos($response, 'data-ui-id="messages-message-success"')) {
throw new \Exception("Product creation by curl handler was not successful! Response: {$response}");
}
preg_match("~Location: [^\\s]*\\/id\\/(\\d+)~", $response, $matches);
return isset($matches[1]) ? $matches[1] : null;
}
