Re: Hot folder howto ?
Re: Hot folder howto ?
- Subject: Re: Hot folder howto ?
- From: Yann Bizeul <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:23:46 +0200
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you will need to poll in this case. There are of course more methods
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to solve this problem, but I personally use periodic checking of
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modified date.
but this is not reliable, if the network goes down for the machine
writing the file, its size won't be updated, and the application will
work on a file not completely written :-/
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HTH
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Robert
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On 11.7.2004, at 22:55, Yann Bizeul wrote:
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> Seem interesting, I keep a bookmark :-)
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> Unfortunately, I need to do this on a network volume :-/ And UKKQueue
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> does not seem to work with this condition.
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> Any idea ?
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> Le 11 juil. 04, ` 20:02, Robert Cerny a icrit :
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>> hi Yann,
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>> try to check UKKQueue.
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>> <http://www.zathras.de/programming/cocoa_stuff.php>
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>> HTH
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>> Robert
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>> On 11.7.2004, at 16:23, Yann Bizeul wrote:
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>>> Hi list,
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>>> I'm looking for help for my application to implement a Hot Folder
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>>> bahavior.
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>>> I want to move an dmake different things to files goind into a
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>>> specified folder.
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>>> The problem is I did not find a method to make sure the file is
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>>> available, with the file I tested, NSFileManager's
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>>> isWritableFileAtPath: always return NO (but the file is not open)
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>>> I know I can use folder actions with applescript to advertise file
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>>> availability to my application, but that seem ugly to me, I don't
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>>> like
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>>> AppleScript, and I want my App to be easy to deploy for my customer.
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>>> So if somebody could point me to good informations, that would be
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>>> great !
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>>>
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>>> --
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>>> Yann Bizeul - yann at tynsoe.org
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>>> http://projects.tynsoe.org/
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