[posted to c.l.py with cc in e-mail, reply to group preferred] In article <mailman.908.1251986896.2854.python-announce-l...@python.org>, Nicolas Dumazet <python-list@python.org> wrote: > >I am proud to announce the first release of pyfsevents, a C extension >providing a Python interface to the FSEvents API. >FSEvents is an Apple framework for Mac OS X >=3D 10.5 allowing >monitoring of file system events on Mac OS platforms.
I'm curious why you went with FSEvents rather than kqueue. My company discovered that FSEvents is rather coarse-grained: it only tells you that there has been an event within a directory, it does *not* tell you anything about the change! http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/OSX_Technology_Overview/SystemTechnology/SystemTechnology.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001067-CH207-SW4 -- Aahz (a...@pythoncraft.com) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "Look, it's your affair if you want to play with five people, but don't go calling it doubles." --John Cleese anticipates Usenet -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
