PhysicalFilesWatcher class

A file watcher that watches a physical filesystem for changes.

Supports both event-based watching (using FileSystemWatcher) and polling-based watching for compatibility with different file systems.

Implemented types

• Disposable

Constructors

PhysicalFilesWatcher(String root, bool useEventBasedWatcher, {Duration pollingInterval = const Duration(seconds: 4)})

Creates a new PhysicalFilesWatcher for the specified root directory.

Properties

hashCode → int

The hash code for this object.

no setter, inherited

runtimeType → Type

A representation of the runtime type of the object.

no setter, inherited

Methods

createCompositeToken(List<String> filters) → IChangeToken

Creates a composite change token that combines multiple patterns.

createFileChangeToken(String filter) → IChangeToken

Creates a change token for the specified filter pattern.

dispose() → void

Performs application-defined tasks associated with freeing, releasing, or resetting unmanaged resources.

override

noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic

Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.

inherited

toString() → String

A string representation of this object.

inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) → bool

The equality operator.

inherited