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diff --git a/odb/source.h b/odb/source.h
index fbdddcb2eb..ee540630d2 100644
--- a/odb/source.h
+++ b/odb/source.h
@@ -245,6 +245,19 @@ struct odb_source {
*/
int (*read_alternates)(struct odb_source *source,
struct strvec *out);
+
+ /*
+ * This callback is expected to persist the singular alternate passed
+ * to it into its list of alternates. Any pre-existing alternates are
+ * expected to remain active. Subsequent calls to `read_alternates` are
+ * thus expected to yield the pre-existing list of alternates plus the
+ * newly added alternate appended to its end.
+ *
+ * The callback is expected to return 0 on success, a negative error
+ * code otherwise.
+ */
+ int (*write_alternate)(struct odb_source *source,
+ const char *alternate);
};
/*
@@ -412,4 +425,17 @@ static inline int odb_source_read_alternates(struct odb_source *source,
return source->read_alternates(source, out);
}
+/*
+ * Write and persist a new alternate object database source for the given
+ * source. Any preexisting alternates are expected to stay valid, and the new
+ * alternate shall be appended to the end of the list.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success, a negative error code otherwise.
+ */
+static inline int odb_source_write_alternate(struct odb_source *source,
+ const char *alternate)
+{
+ return source->write_alternate(source, alternate);
+}
+
#endif