pyr.watchman

https://github.com/pyr/watchman.git

git clone 'https://github.com/pyr/watchman.git'

(ql:quickload :pyr.watchman)

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watchman: the hero your filesystem needs

A Clojure library providing a facade for Java's WatchService.

Usage

Pull the depenency with leiningen (add this in your project.clj)

[spootnik/watchman "0.3.7"]

(watch.man/watch!
  "/some/dir"
  (fn [event] (println (pr-str event))))

watch! accepts an optional map argument with the following keys:

• event-types: a collection of any keywords from :create, :modify, :delete

watch! returns the underlying WatchService, watch.man/close can be called on the service.

Each argument to the callback when using watch! will be a map with the following keys:

• type: :path, :exception or :closing
• path: The path a :path event happens on
• types: The types of event a :path event was triggered for
• srv: The watch service
• exception: The exception that was raised for :exception events.

Changelog

0.3.8

• Readme improvements by @blak3mill3r

License

Copyright © 2015-2019 Pierre-Yves Ritschard, ISC License