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IFileWatchAware Pennington.Infrastructure

The single contract for anything that reacts to file-system changes. Implementers declare the directories they need watched and how they respond to a change; FileWatchDispatcher owns every IFileWatcher call.

Properties

WatchScopes IReadOnlyList<FileWatchScope>
Directories needing an OS-level watcher. Empty (the default) for aggregators that ride notifications other watchers already produce.

Methods

OnFileChanged

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public FileWatchResponse OnFileChanged(FileChangeNotification change)

Called on the file-watcher thread for every watched change. Must be quick and thread-safe.

Parameters

change FileChangeNotification

Returns

FileWatchResponse

Pennington.Infrastructure.IFileWatchAware

namespace Pennington.Infrastructure;

/// The single contract for anything that reacts to file-system changes. Implementers declare the directories they need watched and how they respond to a change; FileWatchDispatcher owns every IFileWatcher call.
public interface IFileWatchAware
{
    /// Called on the file-watcher thread for every watched change. Must be quick and thread-safe.
    
public FileWatchResponse OnFileChanged(FileChangeNotification change)

;

    /// Directories needing an OS-level watcher. Empty (the default) for aggregators that ride notifications other watchers already produce.
    
public IReadOnlyList<FileWatchScope> WatchScopes { get; }


}