From c0db4520691b414549b3bffddc407ee6ce36f687 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Harvey <sean@silverstripe.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:41:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] APICHANGE: Group::addByGroupName() now creates the group if
 one does not already exist (from r83010) (from r94430)

git-svn-id: svn://svn.silverstripe.com/silverstripe/open/modules/sapphire/trunk@95611 467b73ca-7a2a-4603-9d3b-597d59a354a9
---
 security/Group.php | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/security/Group.php b/security/Group.php
index a82421b50..d9510c5e1 100644
--- a/security/Group.php
+++ b/security/Group.php
@@ -190,7 +190,8 @@ class Group extends DataObject {
 	}
 	
 	/**
-	 * Add a member to a group.
+	 * Add a member to a group. This will create the group if the given 
+	 * group code doesn't work.
 	 *
 	 * @param DataObject $member
 	 * @param string $groupcode
@@ -201,6 +202,15 @@ class Group extends DataObject {
 			$member->Groups()->add($group);
 			$member->write();
 		}
+		else {
+			$group = new Group();
+			$group->Code = $groupcode;
+			$group->Title = $groupcode;
+			$group->write();
+			
+			$member->Groups()->add($group);
+			$member->write();
+		}
 	}
 	
 	/**