Code Sync Browser

Overview

This Python script provides a simple solution for automatically reloading a web page whenever specified file types within a monitored directory are modified. It utilizes the watchdog library to monitor file system events and the selenium library for browser automation.

Features

• Supports various web browsers: Firefox, Chrome, Edge, and Safari.
• Monitors a specified folder for changes in specified file extensions.
• Reloads the web page upon detecting a file modification.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• Dependencies: watchdog, selenium

Installation

1. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install watchdog selenium

2. Download the script code_sync_browser.py.

Usage

Command Line Options

• --browser (-b): Browser type. Choices: ['firefox', 'chrome', 'edge', 'safari'].
• --path (-p): Path to the folder to watch for changes.
• --url (-u): Page URL to open in the browser.
• --extensions (-e): Extensions to watch for changes.
• --recursive (-r): Watch subfolders recursively.

Example

python code_sync_browser.py -b chrome -p /path/to/watch -u http://example.com -e .html .css -r

License

This script is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read the CONTRIBUTING guidelines before submitting pull requests.

Acknowledgments

• This script uses the watchdog and selenium libraries.

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Note: Make sure to have the appropriate web driver executable for the chosen browser in your system's PATH.

Disclaimer: This script is provided as-is without any warranty. Use it responsibly and in compliance with the terms of service of the websites you are automating.