Watchdog
""" Directory monitoring
Trigger a Python script when a file is uploaded to a directory
Library:
pip install watchdog
"""
import time
from watchdog.observers import Observer
from watchdog.events import FileSystemEventHandler
class MyHandler(FileSystemEventHandler):
def on_created(self, event):
print(f'event type: {event.event_type} path : {event.src_path}')
def on_modified(self, event):
print(f'event type: {event.event_type} path : {event.src_path}')
event_handler = MyHandler()
observer = Observer()
observer.schedule(event_handler, path='.', recursive=True)
observer.start()
try:
while True:
time.sleep(1)
except KeyboardInterrupt:
observer.stop()
observer.join()
"""
event type: created path : ./watchdog/file.txt
event type: modified path : ./watchdog
"""
Last update: 119 days ago