From 2dfcc6a74f8422203f1ecbe4a1b8a4d55bae33ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Miscampbell <mmiscampbell@gcdtech.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 16:22:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Adding Helper method to remove unwanted properties from
 the payload received

---
 src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php

diff --git a/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php b/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1211f2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Rhubarb\RestApi\Helpers;
+
+class ResourceHelper
+{
+    public static function removeInvalidProperties($allowedProperties, $payload)
+    {
+        if (!isset($allowedProperties)) {
+            return $payload;
+        }
+
+        foreach ($payload as $key => $value) {
+            if (self::isNotAllowedProperty($key, $allowedProperties)) {
+                unset($payload[$key]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $payload;
+    }
+
+    private static function isNotAllowedProperty(string $property, array $allowedProperties)
+    {
+        return !in_array($property, $allowedProperties);
+    }
+}
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From 71b5241fe5f8dc65b6fd3d4f613090ac8cfdcbbe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Miscampbell <mmiscampbell@gcdtech.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 18:23:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Changing code syntax as per recommendation from Bert

---
 src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php | 16 +++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php b/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php
index 1211f2e..8b0ca50 100644
--- a/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php
+++ b/src/Helpers/ResourceHelper.php
@@ -4,23 +4,25 @@
 
 class ResourceHelper
 {
-    public static function removeInvalidProperties($allowedProperties, $payload)
+    /**
+     * Used to remove properties of the payload that are not allowed
+     *
+     * @param $allowedProperties
+     * @param $payload
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public static function removeProperties($allowedProperties, $payload)
     {
         if (!isset($allowedProperties)) {
             return $payload;
         }
 
         foreach ($payload as $key => $value) {
-            if (self::isNotAllowedProperty($key, $allowedProperties)) {
+            if (!in_array($key, $allowedProperties)) {
                 unset($payload[$key]);
             }
         }
 
         return $payload;
     }
-
-    private static function isNotAllowedProperty(string $property, array $allowedProperties)
-    {
-        return !in_array($property, $allowedProperties);
-    }
 }
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