wdog 1.0.1

A File System Watch dog

Watch Dog

author = Dr. Abiira Nathan

A File system watch dog. Fit for monitoring and reloading a server configuration file. Based on watchdog module

Installation

pip install wdog

Example Usage:

from wdog import WatchDog
import config

def reload_config():
    print("Reload server configiguration file")
    import importlib
    importlib.reload(config)
    # Assuming config reads reads settings from config.ini


dog = WatchDog(callback=reload_config, folder_to_track='.',
include_patterns=['*/config.ini'])
try:
    dog.monitor_forever()
except(KeyBoardInterrupt, EOFError):
    print('Bye!')

You can extend this to do some fancy things.