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NAME

File::ChangeNotify::Event - Class for file change events

VERSION

version 0.18

SYNOPSIS

    for my $event ( $watcher->new_events() )
    {
        print $event->path(), ' - ', $event->type(), "\n";
    }

DESCRIPTION

This class provides information about a change to a specific file or directory.

METHODS

File::ChangeNotify::Event->new(...)

This method creates a new event. It accepts the following arguments:

  • path => $path

    The full path to the file or directory that changed.

  • type => $type

    The type of event. This must be one of "create", "modify", "delete", or "unknown".

$event->path()

Returns the path of the changed file or directory.

$event->type()

Returns the type of event.

AUTHOR

Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2010 by Dave Rolsky.

This is free software, licensed under:

  The Artistic License 2.0