Divide metadata into user and auto metadata

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/python/binaryview.py b/python/binaryview.py
index e19e0a8a..7fc37287 100644
--- a/python/binaryview.py
+++ b/python/binaryview.py
@@ -6078,7 +6078,7 @@ class BinaryView(object):
 			raise KeyError(key)
 		return metadata.Metadata(handle=md_handle).value
 
-	def store_metadata(self, key, md):
+	def store_metadata(self, key, md, isAuto = False):
 		"""
 		`store_metadata` stores an object for the given key in the current BinaryView. Objects stored using
 		`store_metadata` can be retrieved when the database is reopened. Objects stored are not arbitrary python
@@ -6088,6 +6088,10 @@ class BinaryView(object):
 
 		:param str key: key value to associate the Metadata object with
 		:param Varies md: object to store.
+		:param bool isAuto: whether the metadata is an auto metadata. Most metadata should
+		keep this as False. Only those automatically generated metadata should have this set
+		to True. Auto metadata is not saved into the database and is presumably re-genereated
+		when re-opening the database.
 		:rtype: None
 		:Example:
 
@@ -6103,7 +6107,7 @@ class BinaryView(object):
 		"""
 		if not isinstance(md, metadata.Metadata):
 			md = metadata.Metadata(md)
-		core.BNBinaryViewStoreMetadata(self.handle, key, md.handle)
+		core.BNBinaryViewStoreMetadata(self.handle, key, md.handle, isAuto)
 
 	def remove_metadata(self, key):
 		"""