file-watcher-setup
Set up cross-platform file system watching with debouncing, efficient change detection, and proper resource management.
Capabilities
- •Watch files and directories
- •Configure debouncing
- •Handle recursive watching
- •Filter file types
- •Detect add/change/delete events
- •Handle watcher errors
- •Resource cleanup
Input Schema
json
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"projectPath": { "type": "string" },
"watchLibrary": { "enum": ["chokidar", "native", "nsfw"] },
"debounceMs": { "type": "number", "default": 300 }
},
"required": ["projectPath"]
}
Chokidar Example
javascript
const chokidar = require('chokidar');
const watcher = chokidar.watch('/path/to/watch', {
ignored: /(^|[\/\\])\../,
persistent: true,
ignoreInitial: true,
awaitWriteFinish: {
stabilityThreshold: 300,
pollInterval: 100
}
});
watcher
.on('add', path => console.log(`Added: ${path}`))
.on('change', path => console.log(`Changed: ${path}`))
.on('unlink', path => console.log(`Removed: ${path}`));
Related Skills
- •
file-dialog-abstraction - •
file-system-integrationprocess