1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/objects.php b/engine/lib/objects.php
index 5cccccc72..f14becf40 100644
--- a/engine/lib/objects.php
+++ b/engine/lib/objects.php
@@ -195,6 +195,21 @@
 		{
 			return $this->get('container_guid');
 		}
+		
+		/**
+		 * As getContainer(), but returns the whole entity.
+		 *
+		 * @return mixed ElggGroup object or false.
+		 */
+		function getContainerEntity()
+		{
+			$result = get_entity($this->getContainer());
+			
+			if (($result) && ($result instanceof ElggGroup))
+				return $result;
+				
+			return false;
+		}
 		
 		/**
 		 * Get the collections associated with a object.