watchserver 0.1.6

Python live reload server

Livereload

A easy to use fully features live reloading and file watching http server. The server uses watchdog, queue, and ThreadedServer to create a live reloading environment. The interactions are fully customizable where a callback is called for file creation, update, and removal. The defaults are intuitive, but user customization is also easy.

Features:

• Live reload
  • on html change
  • on static, css or js, change
• Auto load custom error pages
• Ignore patterns for files and directories
• User defined values with smart defaults
  • Watch paths: defaults to cwd
  • Ignore files/paths: defaults to nothing being ignored
  • File event callbacks: defaults to reloading page on html change or static file change
  • server port: defaults to 3031
  • server host: defaults to localhost
  • base directory, this is where the server discovers custom error files: defaults to cwd
  • root directory, this is where the server attaches and serves from: defaults to cwd
  • suppress, stops all server logging, defaults to False
• Auto open server in browser