vendor/github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify/backend_fen.go
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//go:build solaris
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// +build solaris
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package fsnotify
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import (
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	"errors"
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)
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// Watcher watches a set of paths, delivering events on a channel.
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//
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// A watcher should not be copied (e.g. pass it by pointer, rather than by
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// value).
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//
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// # Linux notes
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//
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// When a file is removed a Remove event won't be emitted until all file
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// descriptors are closed, and deletes will always emit a Chmod. For example:
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//
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//     fp := os.Open("file")
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//     os.Remove("file")        // Triggers Chmod
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//     fp.Close()               // Triggers Remove
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//
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// This is the event that inotify sends, so not much can be changed about this.
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//
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// The fs.inotify.max_user_watches sysctl variable specifies the upper limit
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// for the number of watches per user, and fs.inotify.max_user_instances
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// specifies the maximum number of inotify instances per user. Every Watcher you
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// create is an "instance", and every path you add is a "watch".
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//
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// These are also exposed in /proc as /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches and
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// /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances
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//
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// To increase them you can use sysctl or write the value to the /proc file:
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//
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//     # Default values on Linux 5.18
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//     sysctl fs.inotify.max_user_watches=124983
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//     sysctl fs.inotify.max_user_instances=128
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//
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// To make the changes persist on reboot edit /etc/sysctl.conf or
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// /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-default.conf (details differ per Linux distro; check
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// your distro's documentation):
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//
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//     fs.inotify.max_user_watches=124983
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//     fs.inotify.max_user_instances=128
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//
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// Reaching the limit will result in a "no space left on device" or "too many open
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// files" error.
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//
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// # kqueue notes (macOS, BSD)
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//
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// kqueue requires opening a file descriptor for every file that's being watched;
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// so if you're watching a directory with five files then that's six file
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// descriptors. You will run in to your system's "max open files" limit faster on
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// these platforms.
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//
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// The sysctl variables kern.maxfiles and kern.maxfilesperproc can be used to
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// control the maximum number of open files, as well as /etc/login.conf on BSD
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// systems.
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//
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// # macOS notes
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//
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// Spotlight indexing on macOS can result in multiple events (see [#15]). A
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// temporary workaround is to add your folder(s) to the "Spotlight Privacy
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// Settings" until we have a native FSEvents implementation (see [#11]).
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// [#11]: https://github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify/issues/11
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// [#15]: https://github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify/issues/15
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type Watcher struct {
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	// Events sends the filesystem change events.
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	//
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	// fsnotify can send the following events; a "path" here can refer to a
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	// file, directory, symbolic link, or special file like a FIFO.
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	//
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	//   fsnotify.Create    A new path was created; this may be followed by one
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	//                      or more Write events if data also gets written to a
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	//                      file.
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	//
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	//   fsnotify.Remove    A path was removed.
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	//
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	//   fsnotify.Rename    A path was renamed. A rename is always sent with the
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	//                      old path as Event.Name, and a Create event will be
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	//                      sent with the new name. Renames are only sent for
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	//                      paths that are currently watched; e.g. moving an
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	//                      unmonitored file into a monitored directory will
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	//                      show up as just a Create. Similarly, renaming a file
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	//                      to outside a monitored directory will show up as
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	//                      only a Rename.
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	//
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	//   fsnotify.Write     A file or named pipe was written to. A Truncate will
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	//                      also trigger a Write. A single "write action"
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	//                      initiated by the user may show up as one or multiple
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	//                      writes, depending on when the system syncs things to
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	//                      disk. For example when compiling a large Go program
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	//                      you may get hundreds of Write events, so you
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	//                      probably want to wait until you've stopped receiving
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	//                      them (see the dedup example in cmd/fsnotify).
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	//
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	//   fsnotify.Chmod     Attributes were changed. On Linux this is also sent
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	//                      when a file is removed (or more accurately, when a
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	//                      link to an inode is removed). On kqueue it's sent
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	//                      and on kqueue when a file is truncated. On Windows
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	//                      it's never sent.
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	Events chan Event
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	// Errors sends any errors.
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	Errors chan error
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}
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// NewWatcher creates a new Watcher.
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func NewWatcher() (*Watcher, error) {
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	return nil, errors.New("FEN based watcher not yet supported for fsnotify\n")
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// Close removes all watches and closes the events channel.
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func (w *Watcher) Close() error {
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	return nil
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// Add starts monitoring the path for changes.
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//
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// A path can only be watched once; attempting to watch it more than once will
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// return an error. Paths that do not yet exist on the filesystem cannot be
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// added. A watch will be automatically removed if the path is deleted.
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//
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// A path will remain watched if it gets renamed to somewhere else on the same
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// filesystem, but the monitor will get removed if the path gets deleted and
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// re-created, or if it's moved to a different filesystem.
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//
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// Notifications on network filesystems (NFS, SMB, FUSE, etc.) or special
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// filesystems (/proc, /sys, etc.) generally don't work.
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//
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// # Watching directories
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//
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// All files in a directory are monitored, including new files that are created
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// after the watcher is started. Subdirectories are not watched (i.e. it's
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// non-recursive).
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//
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// # Watching files
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//
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// Watching individual files (rather than directories) is generally not
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// recommended as many tools update files atomically. Instead of "just" writing
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// to the file a temporary file will be written to first, and if successful the
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// temporary file is moved to to destination removing the original, or some
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// variant thereof. The watcher on the original file is now lost, as it no
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// longer exists.
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//
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// Instead, watch the parent directory and use Event.Name to filter out files
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// you're not interested in. There is an example of this in [cmd/fsnotify/file.go].
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func (w *Watcher) Add(name string) error {
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	return nil
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}
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// Remove stops monitoring the path for changes.
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//
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// Directories are always removed non-recursively. For example, if you added
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// /tmp/dir and /tmp/dir/subdir then you will need to remove both.
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//
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// Removing a path that has not yet been added returns [ErrNonExistentWatch].
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func (w *Watcher) Remove(name string) error {
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	return nil
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}