Expand and refactor factories.

app/Factory/AccountFactory.php

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ use FireflyIII\Models\AccountType;
 use FireflyIII\User;
 
 /**
+ * Factory to create or return accounts.
+ *
  * Class AccountFactory
  */
 class AccountFactory
@@ -35,14 +37,6 @@ class AccountFactory
     /** @var User */
     private $user;
 
-    /**
-     * TagFactory constructor.
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-
-    }
-
     /**
      * @param array $data
      *
@@ -71,7 +65,7 @@ class AccountFactory
             }
         }
 
-        $newAccount = $this->create(
+        return $this->create(
             [
                 'user_id'         => $this->user->id,
                 'name'            => $accountName,
@@ -81,7 +75,6 @@ class AccountFactory
                 'active'          => true,
             ]
         );
-        return $newAccount;
     }
 
     /**

app/Factory/BillFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * BillFactory.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Firefly III. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\Bill;
+use FireflyIII\Repositories\Bill\BillRepositoryInterface;
+use FireflyIII\User;
+
+/**
+ * Class BillFactory
+ */
+class BillFactory
+{
+    /** @var BillRepositoryInterface */
+    private $repository;
+    /** @var User */
+    private $user;
+
+    /**
+     * BillFactory constructor.
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->repository = app(BillRepositoryInterface::class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param int|null    $billId
+     * @param null|string $billName
+     *
+     * @return Bill|null
+     */
+    public function find(?int $billId, ?string $billName): ?Bill
+    {
+        $billId   = intval($billId);
+        $billName = strval($billName);
+        // first find by ID:
+        if ($billId > 0) {
+            /** @var Bill $bill */
+            $bill = $this->repository->find($billId);
+            if (!is_null($bill)) {
+                return $bill;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // then find by name:
+        if (strlen($billName) > 0) {
+            $bill = $this->repository->findByName($billName);
+            if (!is_null($bill)) {
+                return $bill;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param User $user
+     */
+    public function setUser(User $user)
+    {
+        $this->user = $user;
+        $this->repository->setUser($user);
+
+    }
+
+}

app/Factory/BudgetFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * BudgetFactory.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Firefly III. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\Budget;
+use FireflyIII\Repositories\Budget\BudgetRepositoryInterface;
+use FireflyIII\User;
+
+/**
+ * Class BudgetFactory
+ */
+class BudgetFactory
+{
+    /** @var BudgetRepositoryInterface */
+    private $repository;
+    /** @var User */
+    private $user;
+
+    /**
+     * BudgetFactory constructor.
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->repository = app(BudgetRepositoryInterface::class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param int|null    $budgetId
+     * @param null|string $budgetName
+     *
+     * @return Budget|null
+     */
+    public function find(?int $budgetId, ?string $budgetName): ?Budget
+    {
+        $budgetId   = intval($budgetId);
+        $budgetName = strval($budgetName);
+
+        if (strlen($budgetName) === 0 && $budgetId === 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // first by ID:
+        if ($budgetId > 0) {
+            $budget = $this->repository->findNull($budgetId);
+            if (!is_null($budget)) {
+                return $budget;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (strlen($budgetName) > 0) {
+            $budget = $this->repository->findByName($budgetName);
+            if (!is_null($budget)) {
+                return $budget;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param User $user
+     */
+    public function setUser(User $user)
+    {
+        $this->user = $user;
+        $this->repository->setUser($user);
+    }
+
+}

app/Factory/CategoryFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * CategoryFactory.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Firefly III. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
+
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\Category;
+use FireflyIII\Repositories\Category\CategoryRepositoryInterface;
+use FireflyIII\User;
+use Log;
+
+/**
+ * Class CategoryFactory
+ */
+class CategoryFactory
+{
+    /** @var CategoryRepositoryInterface */
+    private $repository;
+    /** @var User */
+    private $user;
+
+    /**
+     * CategoryFactory constructor.
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->repository = app(CategoryRepositoryInterface::class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param int|null    $categoryId
+     * @param null|string $categoryName
+     *
+     * @return Category|null
+     */
+    public function findOrCreate(?int $categoryId, ?string $categoryName): ?Category
+    {
+        $categoryId   = intval($categoryId);
+        $categoryName = strval($categoryName);
+
+        Log::debug(sprintf('Going to find category with ID %d and name "%s"', $categoryId, $categoryName));
+
+        if (strlen($categoryName) === 0 && $categoryId === 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        // first by ID:
+        if ($categoryId > 0) {
+            $category = $this->repository->findNull($categoryId);
+            if (!is_null($category)) {
+                return $category;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (strlen($categoryName) > 0) {
+            $category = $this->repository->findByName($categoryName);
+            if (!is_null($category)) {
+                return $category;
+            }
+
+            return Category::create(
+                [
+                    'user_id' => $this->user->id,
+                    'name'    => $categoryName,
+                ]
+            );
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param User $user
+     */
+    public function setUser(User $user)
+    {
+        $this->user = $user;
+        $this->repository->setUser($user);
+    }
+
+}

app/Factory/PiggyBankEventFactory.php

@@ -26,11 +26,13 @@ namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
 use FireflyIII\Models\PiggyBank;
 use FireflyIII\Models\PiggyBankEvent;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionJournal;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Journal\JournalRepositoryInterface;
+use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionType;
 use FireflyIII\Repositories\PiggyBank\PiggyBankRepositoryInterface;
 use Log;
 
 /**
+ * Create piggy bank events.
+ *
  * Class PiggyBankEventFactory
  */
 class PiggyBankEventFactory
@@ -46,21 +48,18 @@ class PiggyBankEventFactory
         if (is_null($piggyBank)) {
             return null;
         }
-        /** @var JournalRepositoryInterface $repository */
-        $repository = app(JournalRepositoryInterface::class);
-        /** @var PiggyBankRepositoryInterface $piggyRepos */
-        $piggyRepos = app(PiggyBankRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $repository->setUser($journal->user);
-        $piggyRepos->setUser($journal->user);
-
 
         // is a transfer?
-        if (!$repository->isTransfer($journal)) {
+        if (!TransactionType::TRANSFER === $journal->transactionType->type) {
             Log::info(sprintf('Will not connect %s #%d to a piggy bank.', $journal->transactionType->type, $journal->id));
 
             return null;
         }
 
+        /** @var PiggyBankRepositoryInterface $piggyRepos */
+        $piggyRepos = app(PiggyBankRepositoryInterface::class);
+        $piggyRepos->setUser($journal->user);
+
         // repetition exists?
         $repetition = $piggyRepos->getRepetition($piggyBank, $journal->date);
         if (null === $repetition->id) {

app/Factory/PiggyBankFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * PiggyBankFactory.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Firefly III. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
+
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\PiggyBank;
+use FireflyIII\Repositories\PiggyBank\PiggyBankRepositoryInterface;
+use FireflyIII\User;
+
+/**
+ * Class PiggyBankFactory
+ */
+class PiggyBankFactory
+{
+    /** @var PiggyBankRepositoryInterface */
+    private $repository;
+    /** @var User */
+    private $user;
+
+    /**
+     * PiggyBankFactory constructor.
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->repository = app(PiggyBankRepositoryInterface::class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param int|null    $piggyBankId
+     * @param null|string $piggyBankName
+     *
+     * @return PiggyBank|null
+     */
+    public function find(?int $piggyBankId, ?string $piggyBankName): ?PiggyBank
+    {
+        $piggyBankId   = intval($piggyBankId);
+        $piggyBankName = strval($piggyBankName);
+        if (strlen($piggyBankName) === 0 && $piggyBankId === 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        // first find by ID:
+        if ($piggyBankId > 0) {
+            /** @var PiggyBank $piggyBank */
+            $piggyBank = $this->repository->find($piggyBankId);
+            if (!is_null($piggyBank)) {
+                return $piggyBank;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // then find by name:
+        if (strlen($piggyBankName) > 0) {
+            /** @var PiggyBank $piggyBank */
+            $piggyBank = $this->repository->findByName($piggyBankName);
+            if (!is_null($piggyBank)) {
+                return $piggyBank;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param User $user
+     */
+    public function setUser(User $user)
+    {
+        $this->user = $user;
+        $this->repository->setUser($user);
+
+    }
+
+}

app/Factory/TagFactory.php

@@ -37,14 +37,6 @@ class TagFactory
     /** @var User */
     private $user;
 
-    /**
-     * TagFactory constructor.
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-
-    }
-
     /**
      * @param array $data
      *
@@ -83,6 +75,7 @@ class TagFactory
                 return $object;
             }
         }
+
         $newTag = $this->create(
             [
                 'tag'         => $tag,

app/Factory/TransactionCurrencyFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * TransactionCurrencyFactory.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Firefly III. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency;
+
+/**
+ * Class TransactionCurrencyFactory
+ */
+class TransactionCurrencyFactory
+{
+    /**
+     * @param int|null    $currencyId
+     * @param null|string $currencyCode
+     *
+     * @return TransactionCurrency|null
+     */
+    public function find(?int $currencyId, ?string $currencyCode): ?TransactionCurrency
+    {
+        $currencyCode = strval($currencyCode);
+        $currencyId   = intval($currencyId);
+
+        if (strlen($currencyCode) === 0 && intval($currencyId) === 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        // first by ID:
+        if ($currencyId > 0) {
+            $currency = TransactionCurrency::find($currencyId);
+            if (!is_null($currency)) {
+                return $currency;
+            }
+        }
+        // then by code:
+        if (strlen($currencyCode) > 0) {
+            $currency = TransactionCurrency::whereCode($currencyCode)->first();
+            if (!is_null($currency)) {
+                return $currency;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+
+}

app/Factory/TransactionFactory.php

@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionJournal;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionType;
 use FireflyIII\Repositories\Account\AccountRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Budget\BudgetRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Category\CategoryRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Currency\CurrencyRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Journal\JournalRepositoryInterface;
 use FireflyIII\User;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 
@@ -48,14 +44,6 @@ class TransactionFactory
 {
     /** @var AccountRepositoryInterface */
     private $accountRepository;
-    /** @var BudgetRepositoryInterface */
-    private $budgetRepository;
-    /** @var CategoryRepositoryInterface */
-    private $categoryRepository;
-    /** @var CurrencyRepositoryInterface */
-    private $currencyRepository;
-    /** @var JournalRepositoryInterface */
-    private $repository;
     /** @var User */
     private $user;
 
@@ -64,11 +52,7 @@ class TransactionFactory
      */
     public function __construct()
     {
-        $this->repository         = app(JournalRepositoryInterface::class);
         $this->accountRepository = app(AccountRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $this->budgetRepository   = app(BudgetRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $this->categoryRepository = app(CategoryRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $this->currencyRepository = app(CurrencyRepositoryInterface::class);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -78,7 +62,8 @@ class TransactionFactory
      */
     public function create(array $data): Transaction
     {
-        $values      = [
+        return Transaction::create(
+            [
                 'reconciled'              => $data['reconciled'],
                 'account_id'              => $data['account']->id,
                 'transaction_journal_id'  => $data['transaction_journal']->id,
@@ -88,9 +73,8 @@ class TransactionFactory
                 'foreign_amount'          => $data['foreign_amount'],
                 'foreign_currency_id'     => null,
                 'identifier'              => $data['identifier'],
-        ];
-        $transaction = $this->repository->storeBasicTransaction($values);
-        return $transaction;
+            ]
+        );
     }
 
     /**
@@ -141,6 +125,7 @@ class TransactionFactory
                 'identifier'          => $data['identifier'],
             ]
         );
+
         // set foreign currency
         $foreign = $this->findCurrency($data['foreign_currency_id'], $data['foreign_currency_code']);
         $this->setForeignCurrency($source, $foreign);
@@ -171,11 +156,7 @@ class TransactionFactory
     public function setUser(User $user)
     {
         $this->user = $user;
-        $this->repository->setUser($user);
         $this->accountRepository->setUser($user);
-        $this->budgetRepository->setUser($user);
-        $this->categoryRepository->setUser($user);
-        $this->currencyRepository->setUser($user);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -244,6 +225,7 @@ class TransactionFactory
                     /** @var AccountFactory $factory */
                     $factory = app(AccountFactory::class);
                     $factory->setUser($this->user);
+
                     return $factory->findOrCreate($accountName, AccountType::EXPENSE);
                 }
 
@@ -260,6 +242,7 @@ class TransactionFactory
                     /** @var AccountFactory $factory */
                     $factory = app(AccountFactory::class);
                     $factory->setUser($this->user);
+
                     return $factory->findOrCreate($accountName, AccountType::REVENUE);
                 }
 
@@ -280,28 +263,11 @@ class TransactionFactory
      */
     protected function findBudget(?int $budgetId, ?string $budgetName): ?Budget
     {
-        $budgetId   = intval($budgetId);
-        $budgetName = strval($budgetName);
-        if (strlen($budgetName) === 0 && $budgetId === 0) {
-            return null;
-        }
+        /** @var BudgetFactory $factory */
+        $factory = app(BudgetFactory::class);
+        $factory->setUser($this->user);
 
-        // first by ID:
-        if ($budgetId > 0) {
-            $budget = $this->budgetRepository->findNull($budgetId);
-            if (!is_null($budget)) {
-                return $budget;
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (strlen($budgetName) > 0) {
-            $budget = $this->budgetRepository->findByName($budgetName);
-            if (!is_null($budget)) {
-                return $budget;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return null;
+        return $factory->find($budgetId, $budgetName);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -312,30 +278,11 @@ class TransactionFactory
      */
     protected function findCategory(?int $categoryId, ?string $categoryName): ?Category
     {
-        $categoryId   = intval($categoryId);
-        $categoryName = strval($categoryName);
+        /** @var CategoryFactory $factory */
+        $factory = app(CategoryFactory::class);
+        $factory->setUser($this->user);
 
-        if (strlen($categoryName) === 0 && $categoryId === 0) {
-            return null;
-        }
-        // first by ID:
-        if ($categoryId > 0) {
-            $category = $this->categoryRepository->findNull($categoryId);
-            if (!is_null($category)) {
-                return $category;
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (strlen($categoryName) > 0) {
-            $category = $this->categoryRepository->findByName($categoryName);
-            if (!is_null($category)) {
-                return $category;
-            }
-            // create it?
-            die('create category');
-        }
-
-        return null;
+        return $factory->findOrCreate($categoryId, $categoryName);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -346,29 +293,9 @@ class TransactionFactory
      */
     protected function findCurrency(?int $currencyId, ?string $currencyCode): ?TransactionCurrency
     {
-        $currencyCode = strval($currencyCode);
-        $currencyId   = intval($currencyId);
+        $factory = app(TransactionCurrencyFactory::class);
 
-        if (strlen($currencyCode) === 0 && intval($currencyId) === 0) {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        // first by ID:
-        if ($currencyId > 0) {
-            $currency = $this->currencyRepository->findNull($currencyId);
-            if (!is_null($currency)) {
-                return $currency;
-            }
-        }
-        // then by code:
-        if (strlen($currencyCode) > 0) {
-            $currency = $this->currencyRepository->findByCodeNull($currencyCode);
-            if (!is_null($currency)) {
-                return $currency;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return null;
+        return $factory->find($currencyId, $currencyCode);
     }
 
     /**

app/Factory/TransactionJournalFactory.php

@@ -24,15 +24,9 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
 
 use FireflyIII\Exceptions\FireflyException;
-use FireflyIII\Models\Bill;
 use FireflyIII\Models\Note;
-use FireflyIII\Models\PiggyBank;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionJournal;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionType;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Bill\BillRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\Journal\JournalRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\PiggyBank\PiggyBankRepositoryInterface;
-use FireflyIII\Repositories\TransactionType\TransactionTypeRepositoryInterface;
 use FireflyIII\User;
 
 /**
@@ -40,29 +34,9 @@ use FireflyIII\User;
  */
 class TransactionJournalFactory
 {
-    /** @var BillRepositoryInterface */
-    private $billRepository;
-    /** @var PiggyBankRepositoryInterface */
-    private $piggyRepository;
-    /** @var JournalRepositoryInterface */
-    private $repository;
-    /** @var TransactionTypeRepositoryInterface */
-    private $ttRepository;
     /** @var User */
     private $user;
 
-    /**
-     * TransactionJournalFactory constructor.
-     */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
-        $this->repository      = app(JournalRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $this->billRepository  = app(BillRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $this->piggyRepository = app(PiggyBankRepositoryInterface::class);
-        $this->ttRepository    = app(TransactionTypeRepositoryInterface::class);
-
-    }
-
     /**
      * Create a new transaction journal and associated transactions.
      *
@@ -76,7 +50,8 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
         // store basic journal first.
         $type            = $this->findTransactionType($data['type']);
         $defaultCurrency = app('amount')->getDefaultCurrencyByUser($this->user);
-        $values          = [
+        $journal         = TransactionJournal::create(
+            [
                 'user_id'                 => $data['user'],
                 'transaction_type_id'     => $type->id,
                 'bill_id'                 => null,
@@ -86,9 +61,8 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
                 'order'                   => 0,
                 'tag_count'               => 0,
                 'completed'               => 0,
-        ];
-
-        $journal = $this->repository->storeBasic($values);
+            ]
+        );
 
         // store basic transactions:
         $factory = app(TransactionFactory::class);
@@ -98,7 +72,8 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
         foreach ($data['transactions'] as $trData) {
             $factory->createPair($journal, $trData);
         }
-        $this->repository->markCompleted($journal);
+        $journal->completed = true;
+        $journal->save();
 
         // link bill:
         $this->connectBill($journal, $data);
@@ -132,9 +107,6 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
     public function setUser(User $user): void
     {
         $this->user = $user;
-        $this->repository->setUser($user);
-        $this->billRepository->setUser($user);
-        $this->piggyRepository->setUser($user);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -145,7 +117,11 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
      */
     protected function connectBill(TransactionJournal $journal, array $data): void
     {
-        $bill = $this->findBill($data['bill_id'], $data['bill_name']);
+        /** @var BillFactory $factory */
+        $factory = app(BillFactory::class);
+        $factory->setUser($this->user);
+        $bill = $factory->find($data['bill_id'], $data['bill_name']);
+
         if (!is_null($bill)) {
             $journal->bill_id = $bill->id;
             $journal->save();
@@ -158,7 +134,11 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
      */
     protected function connectPiggyBank(TransactionJournal $journal, array $data): void
     {
-        $piggyBank = $this->findPiggyBank($data['piggy_bank_id'], $data['piggy_bank_name']);
+        /** @var PiggyBankFactory $factory */
+        $factory = app(PiggyBankFactory::class);
+        $factory->setUser($this->user);
+
+        $piggyBank = $factory->find($data['piggy_bank_id'], $data['piggy_bank_name']);
         if (!is_null($piggyBank)) {
             /** @var PiggyBankEventFactory $factory */
             $factory = app(PiggyBankEventFactory::class);
@@ -180,74 +160,6 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Find the given bill based on the ID or the name. ID takes precedence over the name.
-     *
-     * @param int    $billId
-     * @param string $billName
-     *
-     * @return Bill|null
-     */
-    protected function findBill(int $billId, string $billName): ?Bill
-    {
-        if (strlen($billName) === 0 && $billId === 0) {
-            return null;
-        }
-        // first find by ID:
-        if ($billId > 0) {
-            /** @var Bill $bill */
-            $bill = $this->billRepository->find($billId);
-            if (!is_null($bill)) {
-                return $bill;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // then find by name:
-        if (strlen($billName) > 0) {
-            $bill = $this->billRepository->findByName($billName);
-            if (!is_null($bill)) {
-                return $bill;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return null;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Find the given bill based on the ID or the name. ID takes precedence over the name.
-     *
-     * @param int    $piggyBankId
-     * @param string $piggyBankName
-     *
-     * @return PiggyBank|null
-     */
-    protected function findPiggyBank(int $piggyBankId, string $piggyBankName): ?PiggyBank
-    {
-        if (strlen($piggyBankName) === 0 && $piggyBankId === 0) {
-            return null;
-        }
-        // first find by ID:
-        if ($piggyBankId > 0) {
-            /** @var PiggyBank $piggyBank */
-            $piggyBank = $this->piggyRepository->find($piggyBankId);
-            if (!is_null($piggyBank)) {
-                return $piggyBank;
-            }
-        }
-
-
-        // then find by name:
-        if (strlen($piggyBankName) > 0) {
-            /** @var PiggyBank $piggyBank */
-            $piggyBank = $this->piggyRepository->findByName($piggyBankName);
-            if (!is_null($piggyBank)) {
-                return $piggyBank;
-            }
-        }
-
-        return null;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Get the transaction type. Since this is mandatory, will throw an exception when nothing comes up. Will always
      * use TransactionType repository.
@@ -259,7 +171,8 @@ class TransactionJournalFactory
      */
     protected function findTransactionType(string $type): TransactionType
     {
-        $transactionType = $this->ttRepository->findByType($type);
+        $factory         = app(TransactionTypeFactory::class);
+        $transactionType = $factory->find($type);
         if (is_null($transactionType)) {
             throw new FireflyException(sprintf('Could not find transaction type for "%s"', $type));
         }

app/Factory/TransactionTypeFactory.php

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * TransactionTypeFactory.php
+ * Copyright (c) 2018 thegrumpydictator@gmail.com
+ *
+ * This file is part of Firefly III.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Firefly III is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with Firefly III. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Factory;
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionType;
+
+/**
+ * Class TransactionTypeFactory
+ */
+class TransactionTypeFactory
+{
+    /**
+     * @param string $type
+     *
+     * @return TransactionType|null
+     */
+    public function find(string $type): ?TransactionType
+    {
+        return TransactionType::whereType(ucfirst($type))->first();
+    }
+
+}