/**
* Adds the membership request to the database. Also notifies the appropriate model listeners.
*
* @param membershipRequest the membership request
* @return the membership request that was added
*/
@Indexable(type = IndexableType.REINDEX)
@Override
public MembershipRequest addMembershipRequest(MembershipRequest membershipRequest) {
membershipRequest.setNew(true);
return membershipRequestPersistence.update(membershipRequest);
}
