On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Szczepan Faber <
szczepan.fa...@gradleware.com> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> How do we avoid sleeps in incremental compilation integ tests? My initial
> batch of integ tests for java incremental compilation uses Thread.sleep and
> file.lastModified to verify which files were actually recompiled. It seems
> tricky to avoid the sleep. If I use file hash/size instead of lastModified
> it does not work for cases where recompiled class is the same as the
> original one. Another option would be to introduce some api/listener that
> gets notified just before the compilation and receives the information
> about requested source to compile.
>
> Do you mean that the file is recompiled and identical? Same md5sum?

Perhaps we could use filesystem listener when running with Java7 but this
seems too big restriction as we want to test with older platform too. But
there can be backports if this inotify libraries.

-Radim


> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers!
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