40 lines
1.2 KiB
Go
40 lines
1.2 KiB
Go
// Package filenotify provides a mechanism for watching file(s) for changes.
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// Generally leans on fsnotify, but provides a poll-based notifier which fsnotify does not support.
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// These are wrapped up in a common interface so that either can be used interchangably in your code.
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package filenotify
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import "gopkg.in/fsnotify.v1"
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// FileWatcher is an interface for implementing file notification watchers
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type FileWatcher interface {
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Events() <-chan fsnotify.Event
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Errors() <-chan error
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Add(name string) error
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Remove(name string) error
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Close() error
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}
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// New tries to use an fs-event watcher, and falls back to the poller if there is an error
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func New() (FileWatcher, error) {
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if watcher, err := NewEventWatcher(); err == nil {
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return watcher, nil
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}
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return NewPollingWatcher(), nil
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}
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// NewPollingWatcher returns a poll-based file watcher
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func NewPollingWatcher() FileWatcher {
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return &filePoller{
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events: make(chan fsnotify.Event),
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errors: make(chan error),
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}
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}
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// NewEventWatcher returns an fs-event based file watcher
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func NewEventWatcher() (FileWatcher, error) {
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watcher, err := fsnotify.NewWatcher()
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if err != nil {
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return nil, err
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}
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return &fsNotifyWatcher{watcher}, nil
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}
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