Package io.methvin.watcher

Class DirectoryWatcher.Builder

java.lang.Object

io.methvin.watcher.DirectoryWatcher.Builder

Enclosing class:

DirectoryWatcher

public static final class DirectoryWatcher.Builder
extends java.lang.Object

A builder for a DirectoryWatcher. Use DirectoryWatcher.builder() to get a new instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
DirectoryWatcher	build()
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	fileHasher(FileHasher fileHasher)	Defines the file hasher to be used by the watcher.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	fileHashing(boolean enabled)	Defines whether file hashing should be used to catch duplicate events.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	fileTreeVisitor(FileTreeVisitor fileTreeVisitor)	Defines the file tree visitor to be used by the watcher.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	listener(DirectoryChangeListener listener)	Set a listener that will be called when a directory change event occurs.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	logger(org.slf4j.Logger logger)	Set a logger to be used by the watcher.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	path(java.nio.file.Path path)	Set a single path to watch.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	paths(java.util.List<java.nio.file.Path> paths)	Set multiple paths to watch.
DirectoryWatcher.Builder	watchService(java.nio.file.WatchService watchService)	Set a WatchService implementation that will be used by the watcher.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

paths

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder paths(java.util.List<java.nio.file.Path> paths)

Set multiple paths to watch.

path

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder path(java.nio.file.Path path)

Set a single path to watch.

listener

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder listener(DirectoryChangeListener listener)

Set a listener that will be called when a directory change event occurs.

watchService

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder watchService(java.nio.file.WatchService watchService)

Set a WatchService implementation that will be used by the watcher.

By default, this detects your OS and either uses the native JVM watcher or the macOS watcher.

logger

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder logger(org.slf4j.Logger logger)

Set a logger to be used by the watcher. This defaults to LoggerFactory.getLogger(DirectoryWatcher.class)

fileHashing

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder fileHashing(boolean enabled)

Defines whether file hashing should be used to catch duplicate events. Defaults to true.

fileHasher

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder fileHasher(FileHasher fileHasher)

Defines the file hasher to be used by the watcher.

Note: will implicitly enable file hashing. Setting to null is equivalent to fileHashing(false)

fileTreeVisitor

public DirectoryWatcher.Builder fileTreeVisitor(FileTreeVisitor fileTreeVisitor)

Defines the file tree visitor to be used by the watcher.

build

public DirectoryWatcher build()
                       throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException