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+-- Copyright (c) 2023-2024 Florian Fischer. All rights reserved.
+--
+-- vis-inotify is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+-- the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+-- Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+-- version.
+--
+-- vis-inotify is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+-- ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+-- FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+--
+-- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+-- vis-inotify found in the LICENSE file.
+-- If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+if not vis.communicate then
+    vis:info('Error: vis-inotify requires vis communicate patch')
+    return {}
+end
+
+if not os.execute('type inotifywait >/dev/null 2>/dev/null') then
+    vis:info('Error: vis-inotify requires inotifywait')
+    return {}
+end
+
+-- We have to keep the handles to our communicate processes otherwise
+-- vis will terminate them.
+local watches = {} -- luacheck: ignore watches
+local function _add_watch(file, func, mode, cmd_options)
+    local cmd = 'inotifywait '
+    if cmd_options then cmd = cmd .. ' ' .. cmd_options .. ' ' end
+
+    if mode == 'monitor' then cmd = cmd .. '-m ' end
+    cmd = cmd .. file
+
+    local watch_fd = vis:communicate(file, cmd)
+    watches[file] = watch_fd
+
+    vis.events.subscribe(vis.events.PROCESS_RESPONSE,
+                         function(name, event, code, msg)
+        if name ~= file then return end
+
+        if event == 'EXIT' or event == 'SIGNAL' then
+            if event == 'EXIT' then
+                if mode == 'recreate' then
+                    -- recreate the watch
+                    watches[file] = nil
+                    watches[file] = vis:communicate(file, cmd)
+                else
+                    vis:info(file .. ' watch exited with: ' .. code)
+                end
+            else
+                vis:info(file .. ' watch received signal: ' .. code)
+            end
+            return
+        end
+
+        if event == 'STDOUT' then func(msg) end
+    end)
+end
+
+local M = {}
+M.add_monitor_watch = function(file, func, cmd_options)
+    _add_watch(file, func, 'monitor', cmd_options)
+end
+
+M.add_single_shot_watch = function(file, func, cmd_options)
+    _add_watch(file, func, 'single_shot', cmd_options)
+end
+
+M.add_recreate_watch = function(file, func, cmd_options)
+    _add_watch(file, func, 'recreate', cmd_options)
+end
+return M