# if the ID is a placeholder then map it to the real ID
model_sym = model.to_s.downcase.to_sym
- is_placeholder = ids[model_sym].include? new.id
- id = is_placeholder ? ids[model_sym][new.id] : new.id
+ client_id = new.id
+ is_placeholder = ids[model_sym].include? client_id
+ id = is_placeholder ? ids[model_sym][client_id] : client_id
# and the old one from the database
old = model.find(id)
+ # translate any placeholder IDs to their true IDs.
new.fix_placeholders!(ids)
+ new.id = id
+
old.update_from(new, @changeset.user)
xml_result = XML::Node.new model.to_s.downcase
- # oh, the irony... the "new" element actually contains the "old" ID
- # a better name would have been client/server, but anyway...
- xml_result["old_id"] = new.id.to_s
+ xml_result["old_id"] = client_id.to_s
xml_result["new_id"] = id.to_s
# version is updated in "old" through the update, so we must not
# return new.version here but old.version!