### Eclipse Workspace Patch 1.0
#P FeedsPatch
Index: sites/all/modules/feeds/plugins/FeedsNodeProcessor.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/feeds/plugins/FeedsNodeProcessor.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.20
diff -u -r1.20 FeedsNodeProcessor.inc
--- sites/all/modules/feeds/plugins/FeedsNodeProcessor.inc	21 Dec 2009 01:20:05 -0000	1.20
+++ sites/all/modules/feeds/plugins/FeedsNodeProcessor.inc	28 Dec 2009 22:00:39 -0000
@@ -18,7 +18,23 @@
 
     // Count number of created and updated nodes.
     $created = $updated = 0;
-
+    
+    //The user id to assign to FeedItems
+    $feed_item_uid = 0;
+    //If Feed is not attached to a Node or inherit author not set assign user
+    //based on the explicit author setting
+    if (($source->feed_nid=='0')||$this->config['inherit_author']==0){         
+    //Load the user object based on the user name
+      $assigned_user = user_load(array('name' => $this->config['explicit_author']));
+      $feed_item_uid = $assigned_user->uid;
+    }
+    //If Feed is attached to a Node check whether user asked for Feed Items to 
+    //inherit from Feed node author
+    elseif ($this->config['inherit_author']==1){
+      $author_source_node = node_load((int)$source->feed_nid);
+      $feed_item_uid = $author_source_node->uid;
+    }
+    
     while ($item = $batch->shiftItem()) {
 
       // Create/update if item does not exist or update existing is enabled.
@@ -60,8 +76,8 @@
 
         // Populate properties that are set by node_object_prepare().
         $node->log = 'Created/updated by FeedsNodeProcessor';
-        $node->uid = 0;
 
+        $node->uid=$feed_item_uid;
         // Execute mappings from $item to $node.
         $this->map($item, $node);
 
@@ -150,8 +166,10 @@
       'content_type' => $type,
       'update_existing' => 0,
       'expire' => FEEDS_EXPIRE_NEVER,
+      'explicit_author'=>'anonymous',
+      'inherit_author' => 1,
       'mappings' => array(),
-    );
+    );    
   }
 
   /**
@@ -181,6 +199,24 @@
       '#description' => t('Select after how much time nodes should be deleted. The node\'s published date will be used for determining the node\'s age, see Mapping settings.'),
       '#default_value' => $this->config['expire'],
     );
+    $form['node_author'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'fieldset',
+      '#title' => t('Feed Results Author'),
+    );
+    $form['node_author']['explicit_author'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'textfield',
+      '#title' => t('Author for created nodes'),
+      '#description' => t('Explicitly set the user that will be set as author of nodes'),
+      '#autocomplete_path' => 'user/autocomplete', 
+      '#default_value' => $this->config['explicit_author'],
+    );
+    $form['node_author']['inherit_author'] = array(
+      '#type' => 'checkbox',
+      '#title' => t('Inherit from node'),
+      '#description' => t('Inherit author from node Feed is attached to (only applicable if Feed attached to Node)'),
+      '#default_value' => $this->config['inherit_author'],
+    );
+    
     return $form;
   }