Index: trunk/kernel/units/users/users_item.php
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diff -u -r3576 -r3834
--- trunk/kernel/units/users/users_item.php	(.../users_item.php)	(revision 3576)
+++ trunk/kernel/units/users/users_item.php	(.../users_item.php)	(revision 3834)
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 	class UsersItem extends kDBItem {
 		
 		var $CustomFields = Array();
-	
+		var $persistantVars = Array();
+		
 		function Init($prefix, $special, $event_params = null)
 		{
 			parent::Init($prefix, $special, $event_params);
@@ -56,6 +57,30 @@
 			return true;
 		}
 		
+		function LoadPersistantVars()
+		{
+			$sql = 'SELECT VariableValue, VariableName
+					FROM '.TABLE_PREFIX.'PersistantSessionData
+					WHERE PortalUserId = '.$this->GetID();
+			$this->persistantVars = $this->Conn->GetCol($sql, 'VariableName');
+		}
+		
+		function setPersistantVar($var_name, $var_value)
+		{
+			$this->persistantVars[$var_name] = $var_value;
+			
+			$replace_hash = Array(	'PortalUserId'	=>	$this->GetID(),
+									'VariableName'	=>	$var_name,
+									'VariableValue'	=>	$var_value
+							);
+			$this->Conn->doInsert($replace_hash, TABLE_PREFIX.'PersistantSessionData', 'REPLACE');
+		}
+		
+		function getPersistantVar($var_name)
+		{
+			return getArrayValue($this->persistantVars, $var_name);
+		}
+		
 		function UpdateCustomFields()
 		{
 			$data_table = TABLE_PREFIX.'CustomMetaData';
@@ -91,6 +116,7 @@
 			if($ret)
 			{
 				$this->LoadCustomFields();
+				$this->LoadPersistantVars();
 			}
 			return $ret;
 		}