Gamin/FAM is different from libevent. Gamin/FAM provides file
monitoring services
where as 'libevent' provides a general event notification API to
collect events from different
sources.
Libevent interfaces with the event notification framework that the OS
provides. The
the event notificat
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> The interfaces will be based on the event ports
> interfaces. If there is
> a commonly
> used API, like the Linux's 'inotify' we could provide
> that using a library.
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>From what I've read, in terms of what they do, there's perhaps room for
two APIs: one like gamin (as a superset of
Hey Chris,
see some comments from my point of view inline.
Chris Rijk schrieb:
Here are a some of the file event types considered.
FILE_OPEN File opened.
FILE_CLOSE File closed.
FILE_WRITE File was written to.
FILE_READ File was read.
FILE_ATTRIB_CHANGE File attributes changed
FILE_CREATE File
> Here are a some of the file event types considered.
>
> FILE_OPEN File opened.
> FILE_CLOSE File closed.
> FILE_WRITE File was written to.
> FILE_READ File was read.
> FILE_ATTRIB_CHANGE File attributes changed
> FILE_CREATE File/Directory was created.
> FILE_REMOVE/UNLINK File/Directory was remo