From ea1c8faf687564bd18b9bf80320f46dddebc59d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andre Kampert <andre@product-foundry.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 14:27:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Validate if event exists when posting a message

---
 lib/api.coffee | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/api.coffee b/lib/api.coffee
index 62bb9409..0b6efc78 100644
--- a/lib/api.coffee
+++ b/lib/api.coffee
@@ -159,8 +159,13 @@ exports.setupRestApi = (app, createSubscriber, getEventFromId, authorize, testSu
 
     # Publish an event
     app.post '/event/:event_id', authorize('publish'), (req, res) ->
-        res.send 204
-        eventPublisher.publish(req.event, req.body)
+        req.event.exists (exists) ->
+            if not exists
+                logger.error "No event #{req.event.name}"
+            else
+                eventPublisher.publish(req.event, req.body)
+
+            res.send if exists then 204 else 404
 
     # Delete an event
     app.delete '/event/:event_id', authorize('publish'), (req, res) ->