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-rw-r--r--engine/classes/ElggEntity.php18
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/engine/classes/ElggEntity.php b/engine/classes/ElggEntity.php
index 6828cab1f..164ff3838 100644
--- a/engine/classes/ElggEntity.php
+++ b/engine/classes/ElggEntity.php
@@ -325,10 +325,6 @@ abstract class ElggEntity extends ElggData implements
// saved entity. persist md to db.
if ($this->guid) {
- if (!$this->canEditMetadata()) {
- return false;
- }
-
// if overwriting, delete first.
if (!$multiple) {
$options = array(
@@ -336,23 +332,35 @@ abstract class ElggEntity extends ElggData implements
'metadata_name' => $name,
'limit' => 0
);
+ // @todo in 1.9 make this return false if can't add metadata
+ // http://trac.elgg.org/ticket/4520
+ //
+ // need to remove access restrictions right now to delete
+ // because this is the expected behavior
+ $ia = elgg_set_ignore_access(true);
if (false === elgg_delete_metadata($options)) {
return false;
}
+ elgg_set_ignore_access($ia);
}
// add new md
$result = true;
foreach ($value as $value_tmp) {
// at this point $value should be appended because it was cleared above if needed.
- $result &= create_metadata($this->getGUID(), $name, $value_tmp, $value_type,
+ $md_id = create_metadata($this->getGUID(), $name, $value_tmp, $value_type,
$this->getOwnerGUID(), $this->getAccessId(), true);
+ if (!$md_id) {
+ return false;
+ }
}
return $result;
}
// unsaved entity. store in temp array
+ // returning single entries instead of an array of 1 element is decided in
+ // getMetaData(), just like pulling from the db.
else {
// if overwrite, delete first
if (!$multiple || !isset($this->temp_metadata[$name])) {