From 7f6d9a625d101cd74fdfc610e22d1d36aab66485 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Baker <dave@matrix.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 17:40:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make the clear cache button work on desktop

Implement reload in Platforms to support
https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/798

Fixes https://github.com/vector-im/riot-web/issues/3597
---
 src/vector/platform/ElectronPlatform.js | 4 ++++
 src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js      | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/vector/platform/ElectronPlatform.js b/src/vector/platform/ElectronPlatform.js
index c10f2f83c0..6e55b454cd 100644
--- a/src/vector/platform/ElectronPlatform.js
+++ b/src/vector/platform/ElectronPlatform.js
@@ -139,4 +139,8 @@ export default class ElectronPlatform extends VectorBasePlatform {
     requestNotificationPermission() : Promise {
         return q('granted');
     }
+
+    reload() {
+        electron.remote.getCurrentWebContents().reload();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js b/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js
index bf4175132e..5dc5505297 100644
--- a/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js
+++ b/src/vector/platform/WebPlatform.js
@@ -206,4 +206,10 @@ export default class WebPlatform extends VectorBasePlatform {
         }
         return null;
     }
+
+    reload() {
+        // forceReload=false since we don't really need new HTML/JS files
+        // we just need to restart the JS runtime.
+        window.location.reload(false);
+    }
 }