auto-create works for releases

If a work_id isn't supplied, create a new work and link it.

Note that the work_id doesn't get passed back in the response, only the
release_id.

2 files changed, 34 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/rust/src/api_server.rs b/rust/src/api_server.rs
index 61005226..ca57ae29 100644
--- a/rust/src/api_server.rs
+++ b/rust/src/api_server.rs
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ fn release_row2entity(
         container_id: rev.container_ident_id.map(|u| u.to_string()),
         publisher: rev.publisher,
         language: rev.language,
-        work_id: rev.work_ident_id.to_string(),
+        work_id: Some(rev.work_ident_id.to_string()),
         refs: Some(refs),
         contribs: Some(contribs),
         state: state,
@@ -676,7 +676,24 @@ impl Server {
             Some(param) => param as i64,
         };
 
-        let work_id = uuid::Uuid::parse_str(&entity.work_id)?;
+        let work_id = match entity.work_id {
+            Some(work_id) => uuid::Uuid::parse_str(&work_id)?,
+            None => {
+                // If a work_id wasn't passed, create a new work under the current editgroup
+                let work_model = models::WorkEntity {
+                    work_type: None,
+                    ident: None,
+                    revision: None,
+                    redirect: None,
+                    state: None,
+                    editgroup_id: Some(editgroup_id),
+                    extra: None,
+                };
+                let new_entity = self.create_work_handler(work_model, Some(&conn))?;
+                uuid::Uuid::parse_str(&new_entity.ident)?
+            }
+        };
+
         let container_id: Option<uuid::Uuid> = match entity.container_id {
             Some(id) => Some(uuid::Uuid::parse_str(&id)?),
             None => None,
diff --git a/rust/tests/test_api_server.rs b/rust/tests/test_api_server.rs
index 7d63afe9..3db01f65 100644
--- a/rust/tests/test_api_server.rs
+++ b/rust/tests/test_api_server.rs
@@ -286,6 +286,21 @@ fn test_post_release() {
         None,
     ); // TODO: "secret paper"
 
+    // No work_id supplied (auto-created)
+    check_response(
+        request::post(
+            "http://localhost:9411/v0/release",
+            headers.clone(),
+            // TODO: target_release_id
+            r#"{"title": "secret minimal paper the second",
+                "release_type": "journal-article"
+                }"#,
+            &router,
+        ),
+        status::Created,
+        None,
+    );
+
     check_response(
         request::post(
             "http://localhost:9411/v0/release",