From 408ad14c9f70285527e1a5ba51b39ee95a9f94b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TekH <h.tek@digitaldata.works>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:05:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(application): add IEmailSyncService interface and
 ForcedSyncIntervalSeconds option to EmailAccountsOptions

---
 .../Common/Interfaces/IEmailSyncService.cs                  | 6 ++++++
 .../Common/Options/EmailAccountsOptions.cs                  | 6 ++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Interfaces/IEmailSyncService.cs

diff --git a/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Interfaces/IEmailSyncService.cs b/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Interfaces/IEmailSyncService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f7fb970
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Interfaces/IEmailSyncService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+namespace DigitalData.MessagingService.Application.Common.Interfaces;
+
+public interface IEmailSyncService
+{
+    public DateTime ForceTriggerSync();
+}
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diff --git a/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Options/EmailAccountsOptions.cs b/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Options/EmailAccountsOptions.cs
index affc839..5cdd25e 100644
--- a/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Options/EmailAccountsOptions.cs
+++ b/src/core/DigitalData.MessagingService.Application/Common/Options/EmailAccountsOptions.cs
@@ -24,5 +24,11 @@ public class EmailAccountsOptions
     /// Defaults to 300 seconds (5 minutes).
     /// </summary>
     public int SyncIntervalSeconds { get; init; } = 300;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The minimum interval, in seconds, between forced IMAP sync operations regardless of idle state.
+    /// Defaults to 30 seconds (0.5 minute).
+    /// </summary>
+    public int ForcedSyncIntervalSeconds { get; init; } = 30;
 }
 #endif
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