+/**
+ * For BAO's which don't have a create() or add() functions, use this fallback implementation.
+ *
+ * FIXME There's an intuitive sense that this behavior should be defined somehow in the BAO/DAO class
+ * structure. In practice, that requires a fair amount of refactoring and/or kludgery.
+ *
+ * @param string $bao_name
+ * @param array $params
+ * @return CRM_Core_DAO|NULL an instance of the BAO
+ */
+function _civicrm_api3_basic_create_fallback($bao_name, &$params) {
+ $entityName = CRM_Core_DAO_AllCoreTables::getBriefName(get_parent_class($bao_name));
+ if (empty($entityName)) {
+ throw new API_Exception("Class \"$bao_name\" does not map to an entity name", "unmapped_class_to_entity", array(
+ 'class_name' => $bao_name,
+ ));
+ }
+ $hook = empty($params['id']) ? 'create' : 'edit';
+
+ CRM_Utils_Hook::pre($hook, $entityName, CRM_Utils_Array::value('id', $params), $params);
+ $instance = new $bao_name();
+ $instance->copyValues($params);
+ $instance->save();
+ CRM_Utils_Hook::post($hook, $entityName, $instance->id, $instance);
+
+ return $instance;
+}
+