#include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #ifndef PATH_MAX #define PATH_MAX 4096 #endif #define MAX_FILES 1024 #define POLL_INTERVAL_MS 100 // milliseconds void print_usage(const char *prog_name) { fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [file2] ...\n", prog_name); fprintf(stderr, " or: find | %s \n", prog_name); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } struct file_info { char *path; time_t last_mtime; struct stat st; }; int check_file_modified(struct file_info *file) { struct stat new_st; if (stat(file->path, &new_st) != 0) { perror("stat"); return -1; } // Check if file was modified if (new_st.st_mtime != file->st.st_mtime) { file->st = new_st; return 1; } return 0; } int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { if (argc < 2) { print_usage(argv[0]); } char *command = argv[1]; struct file_info files[MAX_FILES]; int num_files = 0; // Check if we're getting input from stdin (find command) if (!isatty(fileno(stdin))) { // Read files from stdin char line[PATH_MAX]; while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), stdin) && num_files < MAX_FILES) { // Remove newline and any whitespace line[strcspn(line, "\n")] = 0; char *end = line + strlen(line) - 1; while (end >= line && isspace(*end)) end--; *(end + 1) = 0; if (strlen(line) > 0) { files[num_files].path = strdup(line); if (!files[num_files].path) { perror("strdup"); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } if (stat(files[num_files].path, &files[num_files].st) != 0) { perror("stat"); fprintf(stderr, "Skipping invalid path: %s\n", line); free(files[num_files].path); continue; } num_files++; } } } else { // No stdin input, use command line arguments if (argc < 3) { print_usage(argv[0]); } for (int i = 2; i < argc && num_files < MAX_FILES; i++) { files[num_files].path = strdup(argv[i]); if (!files[num_files].path) { perror("strdup"); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } if (stat(files[num_files].path, &files[num_files].st) != 0) { perror("stat"); fprintf(stderr, "Skipping invalid path: %s\n", argv[i]); free(files[num_files].path); continue; } num_files++; } } if (num_files == 0) { fprintf(stderr, "No files to watch\n"); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } // Print the files we're watching fprintf(stderr, "Watching %d files:\n", num_files); for (int i = 0; i < num_files; i++) { fprintf(stderr, " %s\n", files[i].path); } fprintf(stderr, "Waiting for file modifications...\n"); struct timeval tv; tv.tv_sec = 0; tv.tv_usec = POLL_INTERVAL_MS * 1000; // Convert to microseconds while (1) { // Use select to wait for the specified interval select(0, NULL, NULL, NULL, &tv); int any_modified = 0; for (int i = 0; i < num_files; i++) { int modified = check_file_modified(&files[i]); if (modified > 0) { fprintf(stderr, "File modified: %s\n", files[i].path); any_modified = 1; } else if (modified < 0) { fprintf(stderr, "Error checking file: %s\n", files[i].path); } } if (any_modified) { fprintf(stderr, "Executing command: %s\n", command); int res = system(command); if (res != 0) { perror("system"); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } } // Reset timeout for next iteration tv.tv_sec = 0; tv.tv_usec = POLL_INTERVAL_MS * 1000; } // Cleanup for (int i = 0; i < num_files; i++) { free(files[i].path); } return 0; }