diff --git a/src/app/edit-session.coffee b/src/app/edit-session.coffee
index 7d71304a0..e5f82eb1a 100644
--- a/src/app/edit-session.coffee
+++ b/src/app/edit-session.coffee
@@ -446,4 +446,7 @@ class EditSession
           @mergeIntersectingSelections(options)
           return
 
+  inspect: ->
+    JSON.stringify @serialize()
+
 _.extend(EditSession.prototype, EventEmitter)