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1 /*
2  * Copyright (C) 2010 Nicolas Bonnefon and other contributors
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4  * This file is part of glogg.
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18  */
19 
20 #ifndef QTFILEWATCHER_H
21 #define QTFILEWATCHER_H
22 
23 #include "filewatcher.h"
24 
25 #include <QFileSystemWatcher>
26 
27 // This class encapsulate Qt's QFileSystemWatcher and additionally support
28 // watching a file that doesn't exist yet (the class will watch the owning
29 // directory)
30 // Only supports one file at the moment.
31 class QtFileWatcher : public FileWatcher {
32   Q_OBJECT
33 
34   public:
35     // Create an empty object
36     QtFileWatcher();
37     // Destroy the object
38     ~QtFileWatcher();
39 
40     // Adds the file to the list of file to watch
41     // (do nothing if a file is already monitored)
42     void addFile( const QString& fileName );
43     // Removes the file to the list of file to watch
44     // (do nothing if said file is not monitored)
45     void removeFile( const QString& fileName );
46 
47   signals:
48     // Sent when the file on disk has changed in any way.
49     void fileChanged( const QString& );
50 
51   private slots:
52     void fileChangedOnDisk( const QString& filename );
53     void directoryChangedOnDisk( const QString& filename );
54 
55   private:
56     enum MonitoringState { None, FileExists, FileRemoved };
57 
58     QFileSystemWatcher qtFileWatcher_;
59     QString fileMonitored_;
60     MonitoringState monitoringState_;
61 };
62 
63 #endif
64