d On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Gregory Collins <[email protected]>wrote:
> Conal Elliott <[email protected]> writes: > > > I'd like to make some FRPish toys that keep files updated to have > > functional relationships with other files. hinotify looks like just > > the sort of underlying magic I could use for efficient implementation > > on linux. Is there any support for mac os x? Could support be either > > added to hinotify or maybe inotify and a mac-friendly library be > > abstracted into a common Haskell interface? I'm fine with an > > imperative interface, since I can abstract into a functional library, > > which I guess would be a sort of persistent simplified FRP. > > On Mac & BSD you have to use kqueue, and on Windows it's > ReadDirectoryChangesW. A platform-agnostic Haskell library for detecting > filesystem change notifications is something that I would really > appreciate! > launchd does everything on mac os x, like literally everything. My mother said if I can't say something good about someone or something then don't say anything at all, and in this case, I'm taking her advice on what I think about launchd, however if you click the link below you might get an idea of how that works on Mac OS X. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1515730/is-there-a-command-like-watch-or-inotifywait-on-the-mac Dave > > G > -- > Gregory Collins <[email protected]> > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe >
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