I've read in the documentation that inotify is supported on Linux, and all
other platforms use stat() polling. Is this still the case, and are there
plans to support additional system calls in the future?
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Tony Arcieri
Medioh/Nagravision
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On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Marc Lehmann schm...@schmorp.de wrote:
I don't know of any additional syscalls that could be used to implement
that
(kqueue afaik can't, neither can similar mechanisms, afaik). as simple as
ev_stat watchers seem, only inotify seems to be powerful enough to
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 02:53:15PM -0600, Tony Arcieri t...@medioh.com wrote:
For what it's worth the EventMachine library (a Ruby library with a custom
C++ native extension) supports kqueue for filesystem events, although I
well, anybody is free to use it. the problem is that ev_stat watchers
