diff --git a/File.class.php b/File.class.php
index 11c32fd..cd58c6c 100644
--- a/File.class.php
+++ b/File.class.php
@@ -18,11 +18,23 @@ abstract class File
 
     private $error_stream;
 
+    private $owner;
+
     public function __construct()
     {
 
     }
 
+    public function setOwner($owner)
+    {
+        $this->owner = $owner;
+    }
+
+    public function getOwner($owner)
+    {
+        return $this->owner;
+    }
+
     public function log($message)
     {
         if (Config::get('LOGGING')) {