LeOS-Genesis/external/badvpn/ncd/examples/directory_updater.ncd

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#
# Watches a directory and runs an update program whenever something
# changes. This is race-free, and if the directory changes while the
# update is running, it will be done again.
#
# NOTE: the update should not modify the directory. If it does, the
# the result will be endless and constant updating.
#
process watcher {
# Blocker object used to trigger an update.
blocker() blk;
# State: updating - if updater script is running
# updating_dirty - if something changed while
# script was running
var("false") updating;
var("false") updating_dirty;
# Start update process.
spawn("updater", {});
# Wait for directory event.
# CHANGE THIS
sys.watch_directory("/home/ambro") watcher;
# Print event details (e.g. "added somefile").
println(watcher.filename, " ", watcher.event_type);
# If updating is in progress, mark dirty.
If (updating) {
updating_dirty->set("true");
};
# Request update. This makes use() proceed forward.
blk->up();
# Wait for next event (execution moves up).
watcher->nextevent();
}
template updater {
# Wait for update request.
_caller.blk->use();
# Wait some time.
sleep("1000", "0");
# We're about to start update script - set updating
# variable and mark as non dirty.
_caller.updating_dirty->set("false");
_caller.updating->set("true");
println("Update started");
# CHANGE THIS
sleep("3000", "0");
#runonce({"/bin/echo", "Updater speaking"}, {"keep_stdout", "keep_stderr"});
println("Update finished");
# No longer running update script.
_caller.updating->set("false");
# If something changed while script was running, restart
# update; else wait for next update request.
If (_caller.updating_dirty) {
_caller.blk->downup();
} else {
_caller.blk->down();
};
}