From 1b0a9f385f542167a405f70412efe579ba5e213e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Westerlund <victor@vlw.se>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:37:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: use `AUTO_INCREMENT` of table as id of new posts (#9)

Reviewed-on: https://codeberg.org/vlw/wp/pulls/9
---
 src/Posts/Post.php     | 5 ++++-
 src/Posts/PostMeta.php | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Posts/Post.php b/src/Posts/Post.php
index 9ff9d9e..710b0fa 100644
--- a/src/Posts/Post.php
+++ b/src/Posts/Post.php
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@
 				return self::from_name($title);
 			}
 
+			// Current auto increment value will be the id for this entity
+			$id = Database::current()->latest(Posts::TABLE_NAME);
+
 			$values = [
 				Posts::ID->value                    => null,
 				Posts::POST_AUTHOR->value           => 0,
@@ -77,7 +80,7 @@
 				throw new Exception("Failed to create database entity");
 			}
 
-			return self::from_name($title);
+			return new static($id);
 		}
 
 		public function __construct(public readonly int $id) {
diff --git a/src/Posts/PostMeta.php b/src/Posts/PostMeta.php
index 0a8ebf1..190546b 100644
--- a/src/Posts/PostMeta.php
+++ b/src/Posts/PostMeta.php
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@
 				return $model;
 			}
 
+			// Current auto increment value will be the id for this entity
+			$id = Database::current()->latest(PostMetaTable::TABLE_NAME);
+
 			$values = [
 				PostMetaTable::META_ID->value    => null,
 				PostMetaTable::POST_ID->value    => $post->id,
@@ -75,7 +78,7 @@
 				throw new Exception("Failed to create database entity");
 			}
 
-			return new static(self::get_post_meta($post, $meta_key)->id);
+			return new static($id);
 		}
 
 		public function __construct(public readonly int $id) {