From d605e54a1c5f2c09f943a7711edb5ab056b1585f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tobias Ottenweller <mail@ottenweller.net>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 22:45:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] added validation before serialization

---
 src/org/mcteam/ancientgates/Gate.java | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/org/mcteam/ancientgates/Gate.java b/src/org/mcteam/ancientgates/Gate.java
index 7dfa95a..7906457 100644
--- a/src/org/mcteam/ancientgates/Gate.java
+++ b/src/org/mcteam/ancientgates/Gate.java
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ public class Gate extends BaseGate implements ConfigurationSerializable
 	
 	public Map<String, Object> serialize() 
 	{
+		validate(); // make sure to not write invalid stuff to disk
+		
 		Map<String, Object> retVal = new HashMap<String, Object>();
 		
 		retVal.put(idKey, id);
@@ -131,6 +133,7 @@ public class Gate extends BaseGate implements ConfigurationSerializable
 		gate.id = id;
 		instances.put(gate.id, gate);
 		Plugin.log("created new gate " + gate.id);
+		
 		return gate;
 	}