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[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / fswatcher.h

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Name:        wx/fswatcher.h
// Purpose:     wxFileSystemWatcherBase
// Author:      Bartosz Bekier
// Created:     2009-05-23
// RCS-ID:      $Id$
// Copyright:   (c) 2009 Bartosz Bekier <bartosz.bekier@gmail.com>
// Licence:     wxWindows licence
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#ifndef _WX_FSWATCHER_BASE_H_
#define _WX_FSWATCHER_BASE_H_

#include "wx/defs.h"

#if wxUSE_FSWATCHER

#include "wx/log.h"
#include "wx/event.h"
#include "wx/evtloop.h"
#include "wx/filename.h"
#include "wx/dir.h"
#include "wx/hashmap.h"

#define wxTRACE_FSWATCHER "fswatcher"

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// wxFileSystemWatcherEventType & wxFileSystemWatcherEvent
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

/**
 * Possible types of file system events.
 * This is a subset that will work fine an all platforms (actually, we will
 * see how it works on Mac).
 *
 * We got 2 types of error events:
 * - warning: these are not fatal and further events can still be generated
 * - error: indicates fatal error and causes that no more events will happen
 */
enum
{
    wxFSW_EVENT_CREATE = 0x01,
    wxFSW_EVENT_DELETE = 0x02,
    wxFSW_EVENT_RENAME = 0x04,
    wxFSW_EVENT_MODIFY = 0x08,
    wxFSW_EVENT_ACCESS = 0x10,

    // error events
    wxFSW_EVENT_WARNING = 0x20,
    wxFSW_EVENT_ERROR = 0x40,

    wxFSW_EVENT_ALL = wxFSW_EVENT_CREATE | wxFSW_EVENT_DELETE |
                         wxFSW_EVENT_RENAME | wxFSW_EVENT_MODIFY |
                         wxFSW_EVENT_ACCESS |
                         wxFSW_EVENT_WARNING | wxFSW_EVENT_ERROR
};

// Type of the path watched, used only internally for now.
enum wxFSWPathType
{
    wxFSWPath_None,     // Invalid value for an initialized watch.
    wxFSWPath_File,     // Plain file.
    wxFSWPath_Dir,      // Watch a directory and the files in it.
    wxFSWPath_Tree      // Watch a directory and all its children recursively.
};


/**
 * Event containing information about file system change.
 */
class WXDLLIMPEXP_FWD_BASE wxFileSystemWatcherEvent;
wxDECLARE_EXPORTED_EVENT(WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE, wxEVT_FSWATCHER,
                         wxFileSystemWatcherEvent);

class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileSystemWatcherEvent: public wxEvent
{
public:
    wxFileSystemWatcherEvent(int changeType, int watchid = wxID_ANY) :
        wxEvent(watchid, wxEVT_FSWATCHER),
        m_changeType(changeType)
    {
    }

    wxFileSystemWatcherEvent(int changeType, const wxString& errorMsg,
                             int watchid = wxID_ANY) :
        wxEvent(watchid, wxEVT_FSWATCHER),
        m_changeType(changeType), m_errorMsg(errorMsg)
    {
    }

    wxFileSystemWatcherEvent(int changeType,
                             const wxFileName& path, const wxFileName& newPath,
                             int watchid = wxID_ANY) :
         wxEvent(watchid, wxEVT_FSWATCHER),
         m_changeType(changeType), m_path(path), m_newPath(newPath)
    {
    }

    /**
     * Returns the path at which the event occurred.
     */
    const wxFileName& GetPath() const
    {
        return m_path;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the path at which the event occurred
     */
    void SetPath(const wxFileName& path)
    {
        m_path = path;
    }

    /**
     * In case of rename(move?) events, returns the new path related to the
     * event. The "new" means newer in the sense of time. In case of other
     * events it returns the same path as GetPath().
     */
    const wxFileName& GetNewPath() const
    {
        return m_newPath;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the new path related to the event. See above.
     */
    void SetNewPath(const wxFileName& path)
    {
        m_newPath = path;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the type of file system event that occurred.
     */
    int GetChangeType() const
    {
        return m_changeType;
    }

    virtual wxEvent* Clone() const
    {
        wxFileSystemWatcherEvent* evt = new wxFileSystemWatcherEvent(*this);
        evt->m_errorMsg = m_errorMsg.Clone();
        evt->m_path = wxFileName(m_path.GetFullPath().Clone());
        evt->m_newPath = wxFileName(m_newPath.GetFullPath().Clone());
        return evt;
    }

    virtual wxEventCategory GetEventCategory() const
    {
        // TODO this has to be merged with "similiar" categories and changed
        return wxEVT_CATEGORY_UNKNOWN;
    }

    /**
     * Returns if this error is an error event
     */
    bool IsError() const
    {
        return (m_changeType & (wxFSW_EVENT_ERROR | wxFSW_EVENT_WARNING)) != 0;
    }

    wxString GetErrorDescription() const
    {
        return m_errorMsg;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a wxString describing an event useful for debugging or testing
     */
    wxString ToString() const;

protected:
    int m_changeType;
    wxFileName m_path;
    wxFileName m_newPath;
    wxString m_errorMsg;
};

typedef void (wxEvtHandler::*wxFileSystemWatcherEventFunction)
                                                (wxFileSystemWatcherEvent&);

#define wxFileSystemWatcherEventHandler(func) \
    wxEVENT_HANDLER_CAST(wxFileSystemWatcherEventFunction, func)


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// wxFileSystemWatcherBase: interface for wxFileSystemWatcher
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

// Simple container to store information about one watched path.
class wxFSWatchInfo
{
public:
    wxFSWatchInfo() :
        m_events(-1), m_type(wxFSWPath_None)
    {
    }

    wxFSWatchInfo(const wxString& path, int events, wxFSWPathType type) :
        m_path(path), m_events(events), m_type(type)
    {
    }

    const wxString& GetPath() const
    {
        return m_path;
    }

    int GetFlags() const
    {
        return m_events;
    }

    wxFSWPathType GetType() const
    {
        return m_type;
    }

protected:
    wxString m_path;
    int m_events;
    wxFSWPathType m_type;
};

WX_DECLARE_STRING_HASH_MAP(wxFSWatchInfo, wxFSWatchInfoMap);

/**
 * Encapsulation of platform-specific file system event mechanism
 */
class wxFSWatcherImpl;

/**
 * Main entry point for clients interested in file system events.
 * Defines interface that can be used to receive that kind of events.
 */
class WXDLLIMPEXP_BASE wxFileSystemWatcherBase: public wxEvtHandler
{
public:
    wxFileSystemWatcherBase();

    virtual ~wxFileSystemWatcherBase();

    /**
     * Adds path to currently watched files. Any events concerning this
     * particular path will be sent to handler. Optionally a filter can be
     * specified to receive only events of particular type.
     *
     * Please note that when adding a dir, immediate children will be watched
     * as well.
     */
    virtual bool Add(const wxFileName& path, int events = wxFSW_EVENT_ALL);

    /**
     * Like above, but recursively adds every file/dir in the tree rooted in
     * path. Additionally a file mask can be specified to include only files
     * of particular type.
     */
    virtual bool AddTree(const wxFileName& path, int events = wxFSW_EVENT_ALL,
                         const wxString& filter = wxEmptyString);

    /**
     * Removes path from the list of watched paths.
     */
    virtual bool Remove(const wxFileName& path);

    /**
     * Same as above, but also removes every file belonging to the tree rooted
     * at path.
     */
    virtual bool RemoveTree(const wxFileName& path);

    /**
     * Clears the list of currently watched paths.
     */
    virtual bool RemoveAll();

    /**
     * Returns the number of watched paths
     */
    int GetWatchedPathsCount() const;

    /**
     * Retrevies all watched paths and places them in wxArrayString. Returns
     * the number of paths.
     *
     * TODO think about API here: we need to return more information (like is
     * the path watched recursively)
     */
    int GetWatchedPaths(wxArrayString* paths) const;

    wxEvtHandler* GetOwner() const
    {
        return m_owner;
    }

    void SetOwner(wxEvtHandler* handler)
    {
        if (!handler)
            m_owner = this;
        else
            m_owner = handler;
    }

protected:

    static wxString GetCanonicalPath(const wxFileName& path)
    {
        wxFileName path_copy = wxFileName(path);
        if ( !path_copy.Normalize() )
        {
            wxFAIL_MSG(wxString::Format("Unable to normalize path '%s'",
                                         path.GetFullPath()));
            return wxEmptyString;
        }

        return path_copy.GetFullPath();
    }

    // Delegates the real work of adding the path to wxFSWatcherImpl::Add() and
    // updates m_watches if the new path was successfully added.
    bool DoAdd(const wxFileName& path, int events, wxFSWPathType type);


    wxFSWatchInfoMap m_watches;        // path=>wxFSWatchInfo map
    wxFSWatcherImpl* m_service;     // file system events service
    wxEvtHandler* m_owner;             // handler for file system events

    friend class wxFSWatcherImpl;
};

// include the platform specific file defining wxFileSystemWatcher
// inheriting from wxFileSystemWatcherBase

#ifdef wxHAS_INOTIFY
    #include "wx/unix/fswatcher_inotify.h"
    #define wxFileSystemWatcher wxInotifyFileSystemWatcher
#elif defined(wxHAS_KQUEUE)
    #include "wx/unix/fswatcher_kqueue.h"
    #define wxFileSystemWatcher wxKqueueFileSystemWatcher
#elif defined(__WXMSW__)
    #include "wx/msw/fswatcher.h"
    #define wxFileSystemWatcher wxMSWFileSystemWatcher
#else
    #include "wx/generic/fswatcher.h"
    #define wxFileSystemWatcher wxPollingFileSystemWatcher
#endif

#endif // wxUSE_FSWATCHER

#endif /* _WX_FSWATCHER_BASE_H_ */