Method Detail

• startWatch

  FileWatch startWatch​(File target)
                throws NativeException

  Starts watching the specified directory or file.

  Caller should call FileWatch.close() when finished watching to release any resources.

  Note: The current implementation does not notify about changes to files in a directory, only the directory itself. This means events will be received when files are created or deleted in the directory, but not when files in the directory are modified.

  Throws:

  NativeException