Rest resource filter methods do not need to return a collection

Author: samnotsowise

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Change Log
 
+### 2.0.4
+Fixed:      Rest resource filter methods do not need to return a collection
+
 ### 2.0.3
 
 Fixed:      2.0.2 introduced issue with ModelRestResources using callbacks in the columns array

src/Resources/ModelRestResource.php

@@ -443,23 +443,9 @@ public function getModelCollection()
 
         Log::performance("Filtering collection", "RESTAPI");
 
-        $newCollection = $this->filterModelCollectionAsContainer($collection);
-
-        if ($newCollection){
-            $collection = $newCollection;
-        }
-
-        $newCollection = $this->filterModelCollectionForSecurity($collection);
-
-        if ($newCollection){
-            $collection = $newCollection;
-        }
-
-        $newCollection = $this->filterModelCollectionForQueries($collection);
-
-        if ($newCollection){
-            $collection = $newCollection;
-        }
+        $this->filterModelCollectionAsContainer($collection);
+        $this->filterModelCollectionForSecurity($collection);
+        $this->filterModelCollectionForQueries($collection);
 
         if ($this->parentResource instanceof ModelRestResource) {
             $this->parentResource->filterModelCollectionAsContainer($collection);