Modern Fs FsChange Kind

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FsChange.Kind

Returns what happened: created, deleted, modified, renamed, or overflow.

Syntax

FsChange.Kind( )

Notes

• FsChangeKind

Examples

#import "std/containers"
#import "std/fs"
using fs, containers

dim td as FsResultUStr = CreateTempDir( "fbdoc" )
dim as ustring dir_ = td.Value( )
dim as ustring p = PathJoin( dir_, "f.txt" )
WriteAllText( p, "hello" )

dim w as FileWatcher
w.Start( dir_ )
WriteAllText( PathJoin( dir_, "new.txt" ), "x" )

dim changes as Array( of FsChange )
w.Poll( changes, 500 )

for i as int32 = 0 to changes.Count - 1
    '' Created, Modified, Removed or Renamed
    print changes[ i ].Kind( ) >= 0       '' -1 (true)
next
print "polled"

w.Stop( )

RemoveDirAll( dir_ )

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Library: Filesystem Library
Category: Filesystem
Documented under: Locking, Mapping And Watching