DG IZ assiging the new profile to the person in the parse objects from xml

app/models/profile.rb

@@ -27,11 +27,6 @@ class Profile
   def person_id
     self._parent_document.id
   end
-
-  def person_id= id
-    person = Person.first(:id => id)
-    person.profile = self
-  end
   
   def to_diaspora_xml
     "<post>"+ self.to_xml.to_s + "</post>"

lib/diaspora/diaspora_parser.rb

@@ -24,7 +24,12 @@ module Diaspora
           object = post.name.camelize.constantize.from_xml post.to_s
           if object.respond_to? :person  
             object.person =  parse_owner_from_xml post.to_s 
-          end 
+          elsif object.is_a? Profile
+            puts "got into parse objects from xml PROFILE"
+            person = parse_owner_id_from_xml post
+            person.profile = object
+            person.save  
+          end
             objects << object
           #elsif object.is_a? Profile
           #  person = parse_owner_id_from_xml post
@@ -50,7 +55,10 @@ module Diaspora
           User.owner.receive_friend_request(p)
         #This line checks if the sender was in the database, among other things?
         elsif p.is_a? Profile
-          puts p.save
+
+          puts p.person_id
+
+          p.save
         elsif p.respond_to?(:person) && !(p.person.nil?) && !(p.person.is_a? User) #WTF
           Rails.logger.info("Saving object with success: #{p.save}")
         end