From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: ruediger@c-plusplus.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: filenotify.el
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 22:20:50 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zjuegfot.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vc52yq04.fsf@gmx.de>
> From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 21:00:43 +0200
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > + ;; Apply callback.
> > + (when (and (stringp file) (eq action 'moved))
> > + (funcall callback (list descriptor 'deleted file))
> > + (setq action 'created file file1))
> > + (when (and (stringp file) action)
> > + (funcall callback (list descriptor action file)))))
> >
> > I don't think this is very useful because there is no way for the user to
> > connect both events. Inotify provides COOKIE to do this.
> >
> > Maybe we should introduce a moved-from/moved-to event using a cookie instead.
> > This should be easier to implement for all APIs.
>
> That's also my intention. But Glib's implementation does not implement
> this for all backends, see the comment in
> <https://developer.gnome.org/gio/2.36/GFile.html#GFileMonitorFlags-enum>.
>
> The w32notify case I couldn't test yet.
w32notify produces 2 events for a file that was renamed: a
'renamed-from' event, followed by a 'renamed-to' event.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-25 19:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-25 12:02 filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-25 16:25 ` filenotify.el Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2013-06-25 19:00 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-25 19:20 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2013-06-25 19:27 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-25 20:14 ` filenotify.el Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-26 6:06 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-26 0:11 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-06-26 6:21 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-26 13:04 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-06-26 14:15 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-26 14:28 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-06-26 14:37 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-26 15:57 ` filenotify.el Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-26 19:59 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-06-26 20:28 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-26 0:45 ` filenotify.el Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2013-06-26 6:40 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-06-26 7:50 ` About `<prefix>--' (was Re: filenotify.el) Stephen Berman
2013-06-26 13:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-26 22:36 ` Stephen Berman
2013-06-27 1:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-27 23:19 ` Josh
2013-06-28 3:00 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-06-28 22:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-28 23:50 ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-06-29 2:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-06-28 21:59 ` Richard Stallman
2013-06-30 18:50 ` Josh
2013-06-27 12:18 ` filenotify.el (2) Michael Albinus
2013-07-04 9:54 ` Michael Albinus
2013-07-17 13:52 ` filenotify.el Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2013-07-17 14:54 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-17 16:21 ` filenotify.el Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2013-07-18 10:10 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-22 18:17 ` filenotify.el Davis Herring
2013-07-22 18:28 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-22 19:00 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-07-23 6:57 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-23 13:08 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-07-23 13:34 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-23 13:57 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-07-23 14:13 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-23 14:23 ` filenotify.el Stefan Monnier
2013-07-23 15:31 ` filenotify.el Davis Herring
2013-07-24 9:14 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-08-02 7:10 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-24 14:01 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
2013-07-23 16:10 ` filenotify.el Glenn Morris
2013-07-23 16:58 ` filenotify.el Michael Albinus
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