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An efficient and elegant inotify (Linux filesystem activity monitor) library for Python. Python 2 and 3 compatible.

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# Environment * inotify 0.2.10 * Ubuntu 22.04 LTS * Python 3.10.12 # Reproducing the issue If create the directories after monitoring started, file events e.g CLOSE_WAIT do get picked...

Watching a tree containing a symlink to '/' adds a watch to the whole file system, which is probably unwanted. To avoid such behavior by default, following symlinks has to...

Assume we have directory and we want. 1. monitor new files (unix sockets) within it 2. monitor these sockets i.e. Firstly directory is empty, we create inotify on it then...

Should resolve this issue: https://github.com/dsoprea/PyInotify/issues/106 Removed code duplicates.

**Current state** It seems to me that the code in the methods `__load_tree` of the `inotifyTree` and `inotifyTrees` classes is being duplicated. If I'm not being wrong, it is possible...

**Feature description** Add `tree_depth` parameter to an InotifyTree `__init__`, thus add option to limit the number of created watchers. Or add watch `path_mask`. **Problem at hand** I have a wast...

Parse the value of the DEBUG environment variable defensively, to guard against breaking processes where the inotify package is imported but the value of DEBUG is not guaranteed to be...

It is not safe to assume the values returned by add_watch(), so we add a local helper get_wd() to retrieve them. This fixes a problem in TestInotifyTree.test__cycle() where the wd's...

Important missing feature is a timestamp to when the events happened. Please add a timestamp to the tuple. Should be in local time, with timezone included allowing for conversion to...