Re: monitoring folder in python

2005-04-05 Thread Davide Salomoni
A straw-man solution in Python that monitors a directory for changes (Linux only): #!/usr/bin/env python2 import sys import os if sys.platform not in ("linux2",): sys.exit("%s only runs on Linux" % os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])) # TODO: we should check that kernel version >= 2.4.19 # e.g. w

Re: monitoring folder in python

2005-04-05 Thread André Søreng
Raghul wrote: Is it possible to monitor a folder in the python?My question is if I put any file in it that particular folder my script should monitor the folder and read the file name.If so what function can I use? Thanx in advance If you do not want to poll (check for changes yourself regularly),