reload expose just in case if db file changed outside

Author: stdeepak22

src/ipc-handlers/persistent-db-handlers.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ import { JsonDB, Config } from "node-json-db";
 
 var db = new JsonDB(new Config("mgam_git_repo_mapping.bin"));
 
+ipcMain.handle("db:reloadAsync", () => {
+    return db.reload();
+})
+
 ipcMain.handle("db:existsAsync", (_, uri) => {
     return db.exists(uri);
 })

src/preload.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ console.log('from preload.js file.');
 
 
 let db = {
+    reload: () => ipcRenderer.invoke("db:reloadAsync"),
     exists: (uri: string) => ipcRenderer.invoke("db:existsAsync", uri),
     getData: (uri: string, defaultValue: any) => ipcRenderer.invoke("db:getDataAsync", uri, defaultValue),
     setData: (uri: string, data: any, merge: boolean) => ipcRenderer.invoke("db:setDataAsync", uri, data, merge),

web-app/src/non-component-sharing.js

@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ export const openDirectorySelector = async () => {
 
 
 //#region DB Methods
+
+export const db_reload = async () => {
+    return window.electron.db.reload();
+}
+
 export const db_exists = async (uri) => {
     return window.electron.db.exists(uri);
 }