fswatch

file watcher

A cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends

A cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends: Apple OS X File System Events, *BSD kqueue, Solaris/Illumos File Events Notification, Linux inotify, Microsoft Windows and a stat()-based backend.

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Language: C++
last commit: 3 months ago
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