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| 27 | # cancel this watcheR: remove no further events |
27 | # cancel this watcheR: remove no further events |
| 28 | $e->w->cancel; |
28 | $e->w->cancel; |
| 29 | }); |
29 | }); |
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| 31 | DESCRIPTION |
31 | DESCRIPTION |
| 32 | The Linux::Inotify2 Class |
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| 33 | This module implements an interface to the Linux 2.6.13 and later |
32 | This module implements an interface to the Linux 2.6.13 and later |
| 34 | Inotify file/directory change notification sytem. |
33 | Inotify file/directory change notification sytem. |
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| 36 | It has a number of advantages over the Linux::Inotify module: |
35 | It has a number of advantages over the Linux::Inotify module: |
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| 39 | - the equivalent of fullname works correctly |
38 | - the equivalent of fullname works correctly |
| 40 | - it is better documented |
39 | - it is better documented |
| 41 | - it has callback-style interface, which is better suited for |
40 | - it has callback-style interface, which is better suited for |
| 42 | integration. |
41 | integration. |
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43 | The Linux::Inotify2 Class |
| 44 | my $inotify = new Linux::Inotify2 |
44 | my $inotify = new Linux::Inotify2 |
| 45 | Create a new notify object and return it. A notify object is kind of |
45 | Create a new notify object and return it. A notify object is kind of |
| 46 | a container that stores watches on filesystem names and is |
46 | a container that stores watches on filesystem names and is |
| 47 | responsible for handling event data. |
47 | responsible for handling event data. |
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