On Nov 1, 2013, at 11:33 AM, Christopher Brown wrote: > Hello, > > As I understand it, the file watcher service introduced with JDK 7 uses > native (near real-time) notifications on Windows and Linux, but polling on > Mac OS X. > > First off, is this correct?
Yes, polling > > Second, if it is, what is the polling interval on Mac OS X (and can it be > configured)? Don't know This was part of nio.2 for JDK 7. There a couple mailing lists for that. nio-...@openjdk.java.net nio-disc...@openjdk.java.net Michael Hall trz nio.2 for OS X http://www195.pair.com/mik3hall/index.html#trz HalfPipe Java 6/7 shell app http://www195.pair.com/mik3hall/index.html#halfpipe AppConverter convert Apple jvm to openjdk apps http://www195.pair.com/mik3hall/index.html#appconverter
