Am 23.05.2013 17:35, schrieb Benjamin Thaut: > Am 23.05.2013 17:26, schrieb Gary Willoughby: >> Is there anything in the standard library to help writing a file >> watcher? I want to monitor a single file for changes and if a change is >> detected call a function. Is there any existing libraries to do this in >> D as it must be cross-platform as much as possible? > > I have something like this implemented for windows. It watches a entire > directory including subdirectories (optional) and tells you which files > changed upon request: > > https://github.com/Ingrater/thBase/blob/master/src/thBase/directory.d > > I don't think its possible to imiplement this cross-plattform. You will > have to reimplement for every plattform you need it on. > > Kind Regards > Benjamin Thaut
For Linux you can use inotify http://linux.die.net/man/7/inotify
