From 22b7f56ce4943fe14647aa3d096fb3f0e72c43ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Brice <37087370+RickBrice@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:34:03 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes clearing of cache when opening subsequent files

---
 src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/ifc.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/ifc.py b/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/ifc.py
index c5dfabf046..97dc78fe7b 100644
--- a/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/ifc.py
+++ b/src/bonsai/bonsai/bim/ifc.py
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ class IfcStore:
     future: list[TransactionStep] = []
     schema_identifiers = ["IFC4", "IFC2X3", "IFC4X3_ADD2"]
     session_files: dict[str, ifcopenshell.file] = {}
+    cache: Optional[ifcopenshell.geom.serializers.hdf5] = None
+    cache_path: str = ""
 
     @staticmethod
     def purge():
@@ -143,6 +145,8 @@ class IfcStore:
         IfcStore.future = []
         IfcStore.schema_identifiers = ["IFC4", "IFC2X3", "IFC4X3_ADD2"]
         IfcStore.session_files = {}
+        IfcStore.cache = None
+        IfcStore.cache_path = ""
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_file() -> ifcopenshell.file | None: