ENH: refs #236. Fix midas.community.create method

Author: zachmullen

core/models/base/CommunityModelBase.php

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ function incrementViewCount($communityDao)
   /** Create a community.
    *  privacy: MIDAS_COMMUNITY_PUBLIC, MIDAS_COMMUNITY_PRIVATE
    *  */
-  function createCommunity($name, $description, $privacy, $user, $canJoin = null)
+  function createCommunity($name, $description, $privacy, $user, $canJoin = null, $uuid = '')
     {
     $name = ucfirst($name);
     if($this->getByName($name) !== false)
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ function createCommunity($name, $description, $privacy, $user, $canJoin = null)
     $communityDao->setPrivacy($privacy);
     $communityDao->setCreation(date('c'));
     $communityDao->setCanJoin($canJoin);
+    $communityDao->setUuid($uuid);
     $this->save($communityDao);
 
     $modelLoad = new MIDAS_ModelLoader();

modules/api/controllers/components/ApiComponent.php

@@ -410,10 +410,6 @@ function communityCreate($args)
     if(!empty($uuid))
       {
       $record = $uuidComponent->getByUid($uuid);
-      if($record === false || !$communityModel->policyCheck($record, $userDao, MIDAS_POLICY_WRITE))
-        {
-        throw new Exception("This community doesn't exist  or you don't have the permissions.", MIDAS_INVALID_POLICY);
-        }
       }
     if($record != false && $record instanceof CommunityDao)
       {
@@ -450,7 +446,7 @@ function communityCreate($args)
         {
         $canJoin = $args['canjoin'];
         }
-      $communityDao = $communityModel->createCommunity($name, $description, $privacy, $userDao, $canJoin);
+      $communityDao = $communityModel->createCommunity($name, $description, $privacy, $userDao, $canJoin, $uuid);
 
       if($communityDao === false)
         {