From d2d5dc3df5a3fcb0bc38491cdae98940176bb104 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AndreJesusBrito <andrejesusdebrito@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2025 17:38:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat(main): add user defined condition before saving
 session

---
 README.md                  | 1 +
 doc/persistence.nvim.txt   | 1 +
 lua/persistence/config.lua | 1 +
 lua/persistence/init.lua   | 4 ++++
 4 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e338c4f..8e3d46b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Persistence comes with the following defaults:
   -- Set to 0 to always save
   need = 1,
   branch = true, -- use git branch to save session
+  condition = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/doc/persistence.nvim.txt b/doc/persistence.nvim.txt
index 72d9fc2..d9615c2 100644
--- a/doc/persistence.nvim.txt
+++ b/doc/persistence.nvim.txt
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Persistence comes with the following defaults:
       -- Set to 0 to always save
       need = 1,
       branch = true, -- use git branch to save session
+      condition = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
     }
 <
 
diff --git a/lua/persistence/config.lua b/lua/persistence/config.lua
index 1589857..dadaf2d 100644
--- a/lua/persistence/config.lua
+++ b/lua/persistence/config.lua
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ local defaults = {
   -- Set to 0 to always save
   need = 1,
   branch = true, -- use git branch to save session
+  condition = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
 }
 
 ---@type Persistence.Config
diff --git a/lua/persistence/init.lua b/lua/persistence/init.lua
index 760f6b6..b40228f 100644
--- a/lua/persistence/init.lua
+++ b/lua/persistence/init.lua
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ function M.start()
         end
       end
 
+      if not Config.options.condition() then
+        return
+      end
+
       M.save()
       M.fire("SavePost")
     end,

From 6e79776c34c8e0aecd2636a10d3b043456e380e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AndreJesusBrito <andrejesusdebrito@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2025 22:11:29 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] rename option "condition" to "save_when"

---
 README.md                  | 2 +-
 doc/persistence.nvim.txt   | 2 +-
 lua/persistence/config.lua | 2 +-
 lua/persistence/init.lua   | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8e3d46b..cb729a6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Persistence comes with the following defaults:
   -- Set to 0 to always save
   need = 1,
   branch = true, -- use git branch to save session
-  condition = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
+  save_when = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/doc/persistence.nvim.txt b/doc/persistence.nvim.txt
index d9615c2..a2e94be 100644
--- a/doc/persistence.nvim.txt
+++ b/doc/persistence.nvim.txt
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Persistence comes with the following defaults:
       -- Set to 0 to always save
       need = 1,
       branch = true, -- use git branch to save session
-      condition = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
+      save_when = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
     }
 <
 
diff --git a/lua/persistence/config.lua b/lua/persistence/config.lua
index dadaf2d..7d1fd62 100644
--- a/lua/persistence/config.lua
+++ b/lua/persistence/config.lua
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ local defaults = {
   -- Set to 0 to always save
   need = 1,
   branch = true, -- use git branch to save session
-  condition = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
+  save_when = function() return true end, -- only save session if user defined function returns true
 }
 
 ---@type Persistence.Config
diff --git a/lua/persistence/init.lua b/lua/persistence/init.lua
index b40228f..db46a3a 100644
--- a/lua/persistence/init.lua
+++ b/lua/persistence/init.lua
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ function M.start()
         end
       end
 
-      if not Config.options.condition() then
+      if not Config.options.save_when() then
         return
       end