public function UnitsEntity::unitsMathematicalExpressionSave in Units of Measurement 7.2

Save the mathematical expression into database.

Parameters

int $mathematical_expression_id: If the ID of the mathematical expression is known, under which it should be saved, provide it here. Otherwise it will be generated automatically

int $order: Order of this member when the mathematical expression is written down in postfix notation. Primarily this argument is used for internal purposes

Return value

int Mathematical expression ID under which this expression has been save in the database

Overrides UnitsMathematicalExpression::unitsMathematicalExpressionSave

File

includes/UnitsEntity.class.inc, line 178

Definition of UnitsEntity class.

Class

UnitsEntity

Units of measurement entity class.

Code

public function unitsMathematicalExpressionSave($mathematical_expression_id, &$order) {
  if (!$mathematical_expression_id) {

    // TODO: this should be possible to do as: INSERT INTO ... FROM SELECT ... thereby making unnecessary the transaction.
    // See https://www.drupal.org/node/310079 for more details.
    $transaction = db_transaction();
    $select = db_select('units_mathematical_expression_postfix', 'e');
    $select
      ->addExpression('MAX(e.mathematical_expression_id) + 1', 'mathematical_expression_id');
    $mathematical_expression_id = $select
      ->execute()
      ->fetchField();
    if (!$mathematical_expression_id) {
      $mathematical_expression_id = 1;
    }
  }
  db_insert('units_mathematical_expression_postfix')
    ->fields(array(
    'type' => UNITS_TOKEN_TYPE_UNIT,
    'mathematical_expression_id' => $mathematical_expression_id,
    'value_string' => $this
      ->identifier(),
    'postfix_order' => ++$order,
  ))
    ->execute();
  return $mathematical_expression_id;
}