Provider Data on item and NeedsRefresh functionality for providers

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseEntity.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseEntity.cs
index 7f0ea12b8..5b4a360c1 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseEntity.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Entities/BaseEntity.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;

 using MediaBrowser.Controller.Library;

 using MediaBrowser.Controller.IO;

+using MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers;

 

 namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities

 {

@@ -29,6 +30,26 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Entities
         {

             return Name;

         }

+        protected Dictionary<Guid, BaseProviderInfo> _providerData;

+        /// <summary>

+        /// Holds persistent data for providers like last refresh date.

+        /// Providers can use this to determine if they need to refresh.

+        /// The BaseProviderInfo class can be extended to hold anything a provider may need.

+        /// 

+        /// Keyed by a unique provider ID.

+        /// </summary>

+        public Dictionary<Guid, BaseProviderInfo> ProviderData

+        {

+            get

+            {

+                if (_providerData == null) _providerData = new Dictionary<Guid, BaseProviderInfo>();

+                return _providerData;

+            }

+            set

+            {

+                _providerData = value;

+            }

+        }

 

         protected ItemResolveEventArgs _resolveArgs;

         /// <summary>