Struct nix::sys::inotify::InotifyEvent

pub struct InotifyEvent {
    pub wd: WatchDescriptor,
    pub mask: AddWatchFlags,
    pub cookie: u32,
    pub name: Option<OsString>,
}

A single inotify event.

For more documentation see, inotify(7).

Fields

wd: WatchDescriptor

Watch descriptor. This field corresponds to the watch descriptor you were issued when calling add_watch. It allows you to know which watch this event comes from.

mask: AddWatchFlags

Event mask. This field is a bitfield describing the exact event that occured.

cookie: u32

This cookie is a number that allows you to connect related events. For now only IN_MOVED_FROM and IN_MOVED_TO can be connected.

name: Option<OsString>

Filename. This field exists only if the event was triggered for a file inside the watched directory.

Trait Implementations

impl Debug for InotifyEvent

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.