org.springframework.integration.file.monitors
Interface EventDrivenDirectoryMonitor

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractEventDrivenFileMonitor, DirectedEventDrivenFileMonitor

public interface EventDrivenDirectoryMonitor

Defines an interface for a component that reacts to file system events

Author:

Josh Long

Method Summary

void	monitor(File directory, FileAdditionListener fileAdditionListener) the implementation should know how to publish events on the FileAdditionListener for a given #directory

Method Detail

monitor

void monitor(File directory,
             FileAdditionListener fileAdditionListener)
             throws Exception

the implementation should know how to publish events on the FileAdditionListener for a given #directory

Parameters:

directory - the directory to start watching from. Unspecified if this implies recursion or not.

fileAdditionListener - the callback

Throws:

Exception - if anything should go wrong