Pike v8.0 release 1738

Method System.Inotify._Instance()->poll()


Method poll

void poll()

Description

Check for any pending events.

Any pending events will be read and parsed, and event_callback will be called once for each event. The arguments to the event_callback will be:

Array
int 1

The watch descriptor that was triggered.

int 2

The event that was triggerend (one of IN_*).

int 3

An integer cookie used to identify grouped events.

string 4

The name of the path segment (if any).

Note

This function is called by the backend when there are events pending.

See also

set_event_callback()