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swift-inotify/Sources/Inotify/InotifyEvent.swift
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T. R. Bernstein 6375a23328 Report queue overflows instead of dropping them
`IN_Q_OVERFLOW` arrives with watch descriptor -1, so the path lookup
failed and the event was silently discarded. It is now delivered
with an empty path so consumers can rescan after the kernel dropped
events.
2026-09-13 23:06:28 +02:00

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import SystemPackage
/// A filesystem event delivered by an ``Inotify`` instance.
///
/// When the kernel's event queue overflows, it drops events and reports a
/// single event whose ``mask`` contains ``InotifyEventMask/queueOverflow``.
/// Such an event belongs to no watch: its ``watchDescriptor`` is `-1` and
/// its ``path`` is empty. Consumers that must not miss changes should
/// rescan the watched trees when they receive one.
public struct InotifyEvent: Sendable, Hashable, CustomStringConvertible {
public let watchDescriptor: Int32
public let mask: InotifyEventMask
public let cookie: UInt32
public let path: FilePath
public var description: String {
var parts = ["InotifyEvent(wd: \(watchDescriptor), mask: \(mask), path: \"\(path)\""]
if cookie != 0 { parts.append("cookie: \(cookie)") }
return parts.joined(separator: ", ") + ")"
}
}
extension InotifyEvent {
public init(from rawEvent: RawInotifyEvent, inDirectory path: String) {
let dirPath = FilePath(path)
self.init(
watchDescriptor: rawEvent.watchDescriptor,
mask: rawEvent.mask,
cookie: rawEvent.cookie,
path: dirPath.appending(rawEvent.name)
)
}
}