MDL-57859 persistent: Add a combined create/update call

2017-02-13 22:33:42 -05:00
parent f99313477d
commit 75e74407a3
2 changed files with 47 additions and 0 deletions
@@ -561,6 +561,22 @@ abstract class persistent {
    protected function after_update($result) {
    }

+    /**
+     * Saves the record to the database.
+     *
+     * If this record has an ID, then {@link self::update()} is called, otherwise {@link self::create()} is called.
+     * Before and after hooks for create() or update() will be called appropriately.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    final public function save() {
+        if ($this->raw_get('id') <= 0) {
+            $this->create();
+        } else {
+            $this->update();
+        }
+    }
+
    /**
     * Hook to execute before a delete.
     *