From a65e4a2be7c71a8a99076e3de5324205b6d90808 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: adelikat <adelikat@tasvideos.org>
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2014 22:49:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add a Freeze/Unfreeze option to recent menus

---
 BizHawk.Client.Common/RecentFiles.cs          | 40 +++++++++++++------
 .../Extensions/ToolExtensions.cs              |  4 ++
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.Common/RecentFiles.cs b/BizHawk.Client.Common/RecentFiles.cs
index 131d66035d..2e9a831f77 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.Common/RecentFiles.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.Common/RecentFiles.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 		public int MAX_RECENT_FILES { get; set; }
 		public bool AutoLoad { get; set; }
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// If true, the list can not change, or be cleared
+		/// </summary>
+		public bool Frozen { get; set; }
+
 		[JsonIgnore]
 		public bool Empty
 		{
@@ -66,33 +71,44 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.Common
 
 		public void Clear()
 		{
-			recentlist.Clear();
+			if (!Frozen)
+			{
+				recentlist.Clear();
+			}
 		}
 
 		public void Add(string newFile)
 		{
-			Remove(newFile);
-			recentlist.Insert(0, newFile);
-
-			if (recentlist.Count > MAX_RECENT_FILES)
+			if (!Frozen)
 			{
-				recentlist.Remove(recentlist.Last());
+				Remove(newFile);
+				recentlist.Insert(0, newFile);
+
+				if (recentlist.Count > MAX_RECENT_FILES)
+				{
+					recentlist.Remove(recentlist.Last());
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
 		public bool Remove(string newFile)
 		{
-			var removed = false;
-			foreach (var recent in recentlist.ToList())
+			if (!Frozen)
 			{
-				if (string.Compare(newFile, recent, StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase) == 0)
+				var removed = false;
+				foreach (var recent in recentlist.ToList())
 				{
-					recentlist.Remove(newFile); // intentionally keeps iterating after this to remove duplicate instances, though those should never exist in the first place
-					removed = true;
+					if (string.Compare(newFile, recent, StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase) == 0)
+					{
+						recentlist.Remove(newFile); // intentionally keeps iterating after this to remove duplicate instances, though those should never exist in the first place
+						removed = true;
+					}
 				}
+
+				return removed;
 			}
 
-			return removed;
+			return false;
 		}
 
 		public List<string> GetRecentListTruncated(int length)
diff --git a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/Extensions/ToolExtensions.cs b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/Extensions/ToolExtensions.cs
index 8c3f05a396..22da13d85b 100644
--- a/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/Extensions/ToolExtensions.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/Extensions/ToolExtensions.cs
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk.ToolExtensions
 			clearitem.Click += (o, ev) => recent.Clear();
 			items.Add(clearitem);
 
+			var freezeitem = new ToolStripMenuItem { Text = recent.Frozen ? "&Unfreeze" : "&Freeze" };
+			freezeitem.Click += (o, ev) => recent.Frozen ^= true;
+			items.Add(freezeitem);
+
 			if (autoload)
 			{
 				var auto = new ToolStripMenuItem { Text = "&Autoload", Checked = recent.AutoLoad };