{- generic directory watching interface - - Uses either inotify or kqueue to watch a directory (and subdirectories) - for changes, and runs hooks for different sorts of events as they occur. - - Copyright 2012 Joey Hess - - Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher. -} {-# LANGUAGE CPP #-} module Utility.DirWatcher where import Utility.Types.DirWatcher #if WITH_INOTIFY import qualified Utility.INotify as INotify import qualified System.INotify as INotify #endif #if WITH_KQUEUE import qualified Utility.Kqueue as Kqueue import Control.Concurrent #endif type Pruner = FilePath -> Bool canWatch :: Bool #if (WITH_INOTIFY || WITH_KQUEUE) canWatch = True #else #if defined linux_HOST_OS #warning "Building without inotify support" #endif canWatch = False #endif /* With inotify, discrete events will be received when making multiple changes * to the same filename. For example, adding it, deleting it, and adding it * again will be three events. * * OTOH, with kqueue, often only one event is received, indicating the most * recent state of the file. */ eventsCoalesce :: Bool #if WITH_INOTIFY eventsCoalesce = False #else #if WITH_KQUEUE eventsCoalesce = True #else eventsCoalesce = undefined #endif #endif /* With inotify, file closing is tracked to some extent, so an add event * will always be received for a file once its writer closes it, and * (typically) not before. This may mean multiple add events for the same file. * * OTOH, with kqueue, add events will often be received while a file is * still being written to, and then no add event will be received once the * writer closes it. */ closingTracked :: Bool #if WITH_INOTIFY closingTracked = True #else #if WITH_KQUEUE closingTracked = False #else closingTracked = undefined #endif #endif /* With inotify, modifications to existing files can be tracked. * Kqueue does not support this. */ modifyTracked :: Bool #if WITH_INOTIFY modifyTracked = True #else #if WITH_KQUEUE modifyTracked = False #else modifyTracked = undefined #endif #endif /* Starts a watcher thread. The runStartup action is passed a scanner action * to run, that will return once the initial directory scan is complete. * Once runStartup returns, the watcher thread continues running, * and processing events. Returns a DirWatcherHandle that can be used * to shutdown later. */ #if WITH_INOTIFY type DirWatcherHandle = INotify.INotify watchDir :: FilePath -> Pruner -> WatchHooks -> (IO () -> IO ()) -> IO DirWatcherHandle watchDir dir prune hooks runstartup = do i <- INotify.initINotify runstartup $ INotify.watchDir i dir prune hooks return i #else #if WITH_KQUEUE type DirWatcherHandle = ThreadId watchDir :: FilePath -> Pruner -> WatchHooks -> (IO Kqueue.Kqueue -> IO Kqueue.Kqueue) -> IO DirWatcherHandle watchDir dir prune hooks runstartup = do kq <- runstartup $ Kqueue.initKqueue dir prune forkIO $ Kqueue.runHooks kq hooks #else type DirWatcherHandle = () watchDir :: FilePath -> Pruner -> WatchHooks -> (IO () -> IO ()) -> IO DirWatcherHandle watchDir = undefined #endif #endif #if WITH_INOTIFY stopWatchDir :: DirWatcherHandle -> IO () stopWatchDir = INotify.killINotify #else #if WITH_KQUEUE stopWatchDir :: DirWatcherHandle -> IO () stopWatchDir = killThread #else stopWatchDir :: DirWatcherHandle -> IO () stopWatchDir = undefined #endif #endif