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Add xbmcaddon.Addon([id]).getSettingDefault(id) - ThumbOne - 2020-07-05

Kodi currently exposes (among other things) the function: 

xbmcaddon.Addon([id]).getSetting(id)

See:

https://codedocs.xyz/xbmc/xbmc/group__python__xbmcaddon.html#ga5d250618833bd3c2b2954db4f36b1655

It would be useful also in the Addon Python coded to be able to ask what the default value for a setting is. So implementing:

xbmcaddon.Addon([id]).getSettingDefault(id)

would be nice. It empower an Addon to see what defaults are implemented an in particular to check of a setting is at its default value or not.

Not a show stopper but a nice to have.