On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 6:16 AM Zoran <zljubi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Saturday, 24 April 2021 at 18:52:24 UTC+2, Dieter Maurer wrote: > > Zoran wrote at 2021-4-23 14:31 -0700: > > >I need to watch for new files in directory, and when it shows up, I should > > >create async task with file's full path for it, and wait for new file. > > > > > >If anyone here used a library for such task, please share which one. > > The solution likely depends on the OS you are using. > > > > For Linux, `inotify` informs applications about file system changes. > > PyPI contains a binding for it -- with identical name. > > As I can see https://pypi.org/project/inotify/ is not asyncio frendly. > Whatever I use, it should be asynchronous. > Final OS is linux (Centos 7), but I am doing development on Windows 10 > machine, so it would be nice if I have something that works on both.
Bear in mind that asyncio is NOT the only way to be asynchronous. So what you're asking for is, very specifically, an asyncio-compatible inotify. Turns out, there's an ainotify on PyPI that might be what you want. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
