https://github.com/koala-framework/file-watcher

Library for watching for file system changes
https://github.com/koala-framework/file-watcher

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Library for watching for file system changes

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/koala-framework/file-watcher
• Owner: koala-framework
• License: bsd-2-clause
• Created: 2015-03-13T13:52:55.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: 2.0
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-18T10:53:42.000Z (about 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-19T04:18:18.020Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: PHP
• Homepage: http://www.koala-framework.org/
• Size: 55.7 KB
• Stars: 11
• Watchers: 13
• Forks: 7
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: COPYING

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## File Watcher Php Library [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/koala-framework/file-watcher.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/koala-framework/file-watcher)

Php library for watching for file system changes.

Supports different backends for best cross platform usage.

### Backends

* [watchmedo](https://pythonhosted.org/watchdog/) (Cross platform pything shell utility)

* [fswatch](http://emcrisostomo.github.io/fswatch/) (Cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends)

* [inotifywait](http://linux.die.net/man/1/inotifywait) (Linux shell utility)

* [inotify](http://php.net/manual/en/book.inotify.php) (Php PECL extension)

* Polling fallback (Slow)

### Requirements

* Php 5.3+

### Installation

Install using composer:

    composer require koala-framework/file-watcher

### Example Usage

    $watcher = Kwf\FileWatcher\Watcher::create('.');

    $watcher->addListener(Kwf\FileWatcher\Events::MODIFY, function($e) {

        var_dump($e->filename);

    });

    $watcher->start();