diff --git a/deluge/ui/common.py b/deluge/ui/common.py
index 8f3d4ad78..8458991c6 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/common.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/common.py
@@ -36,6 +36,53 @@ from sha import sha
 from deluge import bencode
 from deluge.log import LOG as log
 
+class TorrentInfo(object):
+    def __init__(self, filename):
+        # Get the torrent data from the torrent file
+        try:
+            log.debug("Attempting to open %s.", filename)
+            self.__m_metadata = bencode.bdecode(open(filename, "rb").read())
+        except Exception, e:
+            log.warning("Unable to open %s: %s", filename, e)
+        
+        self.__m_info_hash = sha(bencode.bencode(self.__m_metadata["info"])).hexdigest()
+        
+        # Get list of files from torrent info
+        self.__m_files = []
+        if self.__m_metadata["info"].has_key("files"):
+            prefix = ""
+            if len(self.__m_metadata["info"]["files"]) > 1:
+                prefix = self.__m_metadata["info"]["name"]
+                
+            for f in self.__m_metadata["info"]["files"]:
+                self.__m_files.append({
+                    'path': os.path.join(prefix, *f["path"]),
+                    'size': f["length"],
+                    'download': True
+                })
+        else:
+            self.__m_files.append({
+                "path": self.__m_metadata["info"]["name"],
+                "size": self.__m_metadata["info"]["length"],
+                "download": True
+        })
+
+    @property
+    def name(self):
+        return self.__m_metadata["info"]["name"]
+
+    @property
+    def info_hash(self):
+        return self.__m_info_hash
+
+    @property
+    def files(self):
+        return self.__m_files
+
+    @property
+    def metadata(self):
+        return self.__m_metadata
+    
 def get_torrent_info(filename):
     """
     Return the metadata of a torrent file 
@@ -75,4 +122,4 @@ def get_torrent_info(filename):
         "name": metadata["info"]["name"],
         "files": files,
         "info_hash": info_hash
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/addtorrentdialog.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/addtorrentdialog.py
index a152284b8..151d39bd9 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/addtorrentdialog.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/addtorrentdialog.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import deluge.ui.gtkui.listview as listview
 from deluge.configmanager import ConfigManager
 from deluge.log import LOG as log
 import deluge.common
+import deluge.ui.common
 
 class AddTorrentDialog(component.Component):
     def __init__(self):
@@ -179,51 +180,18 @@ class AddTorrentDialog(component.Component):
                 break
 
     def add_from_files(self, filenames):
-        import deluge.bencode
         import os.path
         new_row = None
 
         for filename in filenames:
             # Get the torrent data from the torrent file
-            try:
-                log.debug("Attempting to open %s for add.", filename)
-                metadata = deluge.bencode.bdecode(open(filename, "rb").read())
-            except Exception, e:
-                log.warning("Unable to open %s: %s", filename, e)
-                continue
+            info = deluge.ui.common.TorrentInfo(filename)
 
-            from sha import sha
-            info_hash = sha(deluge.bencode.bencode(metadata["info"])).hexdigest()
-
-            if info_hash in self.infos:
-                log.debug("Torrent already in list!")
-                continue
-
-            # Get list of files from torrent info
-            files = []
-            if metadata["info"].has_key("files"):
-                prefix = ""
-                if len(metadata["info"]["files"]) > 1:
-                    prefix = metadata["info"]["name"]
-                    
-                for f in metadata["info"]["files"]:
-                    files.append({
-                        'path': os.path.join(prefix, *f["path"]),
-                        'size': f["length"],
-                        'download': True
-                    })
-            else:
-                files.append({
-                    "path": metadata["info"]["name"],
-                    "size": metadata["info"]["length"],
-                    "download": True
-                })
-
-            name = "%s (%s)" % (metadata["info"]["name"], os.path.split(filename)[-1])
+            name = "%s (%s)" % (info.name, os.path.split(filename)[-1])
             new_row = self.torrent_liststore.append(
-                [info_hash, name, filename])
-            self.files[info_hash] = files
-            self.infos[info_hash] = metadata
+                [info.info_hash, info.name, filename])
+            self.files[info.info_hash] = info.files
+            self.infos[info.info_hash] = info.metadata
 
         (model, row) = self.listview_torrents.get_selection().get_selected()
         if not row and new_row: