eventespresso / event-espresso-core

            true

        );

        $model_obj = $model->get_one_by_ID($obj_id);

        if (! $model_obj instanceof EE_Base_Class) {

            $lowercase_model_name = strtolower($model->get_this_model_name());

            throw new RestException(

                sprintf('rest_%s_invalid_id', $lowercase_model_name),

                sprintf(__('Invalid %s ID.', 'event_espresso'), $lowercase_model_name),

                array('status' => 404)

            );

        }

        $model_obj->save($model_data);

        return $this->returnModelObjAsJsonResponse($model_obj, $request);

    }

        $obj_id = $request->get_param('id');

        //this is where we would apply more fine-grained caps

        $model_obj = $model->get_one_by_ID($obj_id);

        if (! $model_obj instanceof EE_Base_Class) {

            $lowercase_model_name = strtolower($model->get_this_model_name());

            throw new RestException(

                sprintf('rest_%s_invalid_id', $lowercase_model_name),

                sprintf(__('Invalid %s ID.', 'event_espresso'), $lowercase_model_name),

                array('status' => 404)

            );

        }

        $requested_permanent_delete = filter_var($request->get_param('force'), FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);

        $requested_allow_blocking = filter_var($request->get_param('allow_blocking'), FILTER_VALIDATE_BOOLEAN);

        if ($requested_permanent_delete) {