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package org.apache.commons.vfs2;

Listens for changes to a file.
/** * Listens for changes to a file. */
public interface FileListener {
Called when a file is created.
Params:
  • event – The FileChangeEvent.
Throws:
/** * Called when a file is created. * * @param event The FileChangeEvent. * @throws Exception if an error occurs. */
void fileCreated(FileChangeEvent event) throws Exception;
Called when a file is deleted.
Params:
  • event – The FileChangeEvent.
Throws:
/** * Called when a file is deleted. * * @param event The FileChangeEvent. * @throws Exception if an error occurs. */
void fileDeleted(FileChangeEvent event) throws Exception;
Called when a file is changed.

This will only happen if you monitor the file using FileMonitor.

Params:
  • event – The FileChangeEvent.
Throws:
/** * Called when a file is changed. * <p> * This will only happen if you monitor the file using {@link FileMonitor}. * </p> * * @param event The FileChangeEvent. * @throws Exception if an error occurs. */
void fileChanged(FileChangeEvent event) throws Exception; }