Software::addSoftware PHP Method

    function addSoftware($name, $manufacturer_id, $entity, $comment = '', $is_recursive = false, $is_helpdesk_visible = NULL)
    {
        global $DB, $CFG_GLPI;
        $input["name"] = $name;
        $input["manufacturers_id"] = $manufacturer_id;
        $input["entities_id"] = $entity;
        $input["is_recursive"] = $is_recursive ? 1 : 0;
        // No comment
        if (is_null($is_helpdesk_visible)) {
            $input["is_helpdesk_visible"] = $CFG_GLPI["default_software_helpdesk_visible"];
        } else {
            $input["is_helpdesk_visible"] = $is_helpdesk_visible;
        }
        //Process software's category rules
        $softcatrule = new RuleSoftwareCategoryCollection();
        $result = $softcatrule->processAllRules(null, null, Toolbox::stripslashes_deep($input));
        if (!empty($result) && isset($result["softwarecategories_id"])) {
            $input["softwarecategories_id"] = $result["softwarecategories_id"];
        } else {
            $input["softwarecategories_id"] = 0;
        }
        return $this->add($input);
    }