watcher: Watch the File System for Changes

R binding for 'libfswatch', a file system monitoring library. Watch files, or directories recursively, for changes in the background. Log activity, or run an R function every time a change event occurs.

Version: 0.1.1
Depends: R (≥ 3.6)
Imports: later, R6, rlang
Suggests: testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2025-02-10
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.watcher
Author: Charlie Gao ORCID iD [aut, cre], Posit Software, PBC [cph]
Maintainer: Charlie Gao <charlie.gao at shikokuchuo.net>
BugReports: https://github.com/r-lib/watcher/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://r-lib.github.io/watcher/, https://github.com/r-lib/watcher/
NeedsCompilation: yes
SystemRequirements: 'libfswatch', or 'cmake' to compile from package sources
Materials: README NEWS
CRAN checks: watcher results

Documentation:

Reference manual: watcher.pdf

Downloads:

Package source: watcher_0.1.1.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: watcher_0.1.0.zip, r-release: watcher_0.1.1.zip, r-oldrel: watcher_0.1.0.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): watcher_0.1.1.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): not available, r-release (x86_64): watcher_0.1.1.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available
Old sources: watcher archive

Linking:

Please use the canonical form https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=watcher to link to this page.