Bolt\Storage\Repository::create PHP Method

create() public method

Creates a new empty entity and passes the supplied data to the constructor.
public create ( array $params = [], Bolt\Storage\Mapping\ClassMetadata $metadata = null ) : Bolt\Storage\Entity\Entity
$params array
$metadata Bolt\Storage\Mapping\ClassMetadata
return Bolt\Storage\Entity\Entity
    public function create($params = [], ClassMetadata $metadata = null)
    {
        $params = new ArrayObject($params);
        $builder = $this->getEntityBuilder();
        /** @var Entity $entity */
        $entity = $builder->getEntity();
        $preEventArgs = new HydrationEvent($params, ['entity' => $entity, 'repository' => $this]);
        $this->event()->dispatch(StorageEvents::PRE_HYDRATE, $preEventArgs);
        $builder->create($params, $entity);
        $postEventArgs = new HydrationEvent($params, ['entity' => $entity, 'repository' => $this]);
        $this->event()->dispatch(StorageEvents::POST_HYDRATE, $postEventArgs);
        return $entity;
    }