class InotifyBuffer(BaseThread):
"""A wrapper for `Inotify` that holds events for `delay` seconds. During
this time, IN_MOVED_FROM and IN_MOVED_TO events are paired.
"""
delay = 0.5
def __init__(self, path, recursive=False):
BaseThread.__init__(self)
self._queue = DelayedQueue(self.delay)
self._inotify = Inotify(path, recursive)
self.start()
def read_event(self):
"""Returns a single event or a tuple of from/to events in case of a
paired move event. If this buffer has been closed, immediately return
None.
"""
return self._queue.get()
def on_thread_stop(self):
self._inotify.close()
self._queue.close()
def close(self):
self.stop()
self.join()
def run(self):
"""Read event from `inotify` and add them to `queue`. When reading a
IN_MOVE_TO event, remove the previous added matching IN_MOVE_FROM event
and add them back to the queue as a tuple.
"""
while self.should_keep_running():
inotify_events = self._inotify.read_events()
for inotify_event in inotify_events:
logger.debug("in-event %s", inotify_event)
if inotify_event.is_moved_to:
def matching_from_event(event):
return (not isinstance(event, tuple) and event.is_moved_from
and event.cookie == inotify_event.cookie)
from_event = self._queue.remove(matching_from_event)
if from_event is not None:
self._queue.put((from_event, inotify_event))
else:
logger.debug("could not find matching move_from event")
self._queue.put(inotify_event)
else:
self._queue.put(inotify_event)
def __init__(self, path, recursive=False):
BaseThread.__init__(self)
self._queue = DelayedQueue(self.delay)
self._inotify = Inotify(path, recursive)
self.start()