RxFileObserver
Reactive wrapper around Android's FileObserver
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Gradle:
compile 'com.github.phajduk:rxfileobserver:0.1.0'
Example
Subscribe to any file system changes performed in external storage directory:
File sdCard = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory();
Observable<FileEvent> sdCardFileEvents = RxFileObserver.create(sdCard);
sdCardFileEvents.subscribe(new Action1<FileEvent>() {
@Override
public void call(FileEvent fileEvent) {
Log.i(TAG, fileEvent.toString());
}
}
);
Documentation
Emitted FileEvent
contains:
EnumSet<FileEventType> eventTypeEnumSet; String path;
path
it's just path of changed/removed/created fileeventTypeEnumSet
gives you information about flags
Flags
public enum FileEventType {
ACCESS, // Data was read from a file
MODIFY, // Data was written to a file
ATTRIB, // Metadata (permissions, owner, timestamp) was changed explicitly
CLOSE_WRITE, // Someone had a file or directory open for writing, and closed it
CLOSE_NOWRITE, // Someone had a file or directory open read-only, and closed it
OPEN, // A file or directory was opened
MOVED_FROM, // A file or subdirectory was moved from the monitored directory
MOVED_TO, // A file or subdirectory was moved to the monitored directory
CREATE, // A new file or subdirectory was created under the monitored directory
DELETE, // A file was deleted from the monitored directory
DELETE_SELF, // The monitored file or directory was deleted; monitoring effectively stops
MOVE_SELF; // The monitored file or directory was moved; monitoring continues
(...)
}
License
Copyright 2015 Pawel Hajduk Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.