Implementing a File Watcher in Python
Event-based processing through file arrivals
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3 min readJun 4, 2022
In this blog, we are going to build from scratch what is known as a ‘File Watcher’. A file-watcher is a process which monitors a specific directory for the arrival of any files. The file-watcher, upon the arrival of any file, will trigger a follow-up process.