A modern efficient Python toolkit for building applications that need to watch filesystem changes
👀 A cross-platform filesystem watcher toolkit for Python
notifykit is a set of components for building modern Python applications with a need for watching filesystem events efficiently.
[!Warning] notifykit is under active development right now
pip install notifykit
# or
poetry add notifykit
# or
pdm add notifykit
notifykit is available for:
CPython 3.8-3.12 on the following platforms:
PyPY 3.8-3.10 on the following platforms:
import asyncio
import os
from pathlib import Path
from notifykit import Notifier
async def watch(watched_dir: Path) -> None:
with Notifier(debounce_ms=200, debug=True) as notifier:
notifier.watch([watched_dir])
async for event in notifier:
# process your events
print(event)
if __name__ == "__main__":
watched_dir = Path("./watched_dir")
os.makedirs(watched_dir, exist_ok=True)
asyncio.run(watch(watched_dir))
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A modern efficient Python toolkit for building applications that need to watch filesystem changes
We found that notifykit demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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