From affe196e73bcc8fda5b976c3f497f162ec88b486 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?J=E2=96=88=E2=96=88=E2=96=88=E2=96=88=E2=96=88?=
 <dev.nullinside@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2025 12:25:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] feat: exposing entity method

---
 .../INullinsideContext.cs                     | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Nullinside.Api.Model/INullinsideContext.cs b/src/Nullinside.Api.Model/INullinsideContext.cs
index f75cacf..deadecf 100644
--- a/src/Nullinside.Api.Model/INullinsideContext.cs
+++ b/src/Nullinside.Api.Model/INullinsideContext.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.ChangeTracking;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Infrastructure;
 
 using Nullinside.Api.Model.Ddl;
@@ -76,4 +77,23 @@ public interface INullinsideContext : IAsyncDisposable {
   ///   The number of state entries written to the database.
   /// </returns>
   int SaveChanges();
+
+  /// <summary>
+  ///     Gets an <see cref="EntityEntry" /> for the given entity. The entry provides
+  ///     access to change tracking information and operations for the entity.
+  /// </summary>
+  /// <remarks>
+  ///     <para>
+  ///         This method may be called on an entity that is not tracked. You can then
+  ///         set the <see cref="EntityEntry.State" /> property on the returned entry
+  ///         to have the context begin tracking the entity in the specified state.
+  ///     </para>
+  ///     <para>
+  ///         See <see href="https://aka.ms/efcore-docs-entity-entries">Accessing tracked entities in EF Core</see> for more information and
+  ///         examples.
+  ///     </para>
+  /// </remarks>
+  /// <param name="entity">The entity to get the entry for.</param>
+  /// <returns>The entry for the given entity.</returns>
+  EntityEntry Entry(object entity);
 }
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