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author | Christopher Vogt <oss.nsp@cvogt.org> | 2017-03-12 22:00:00 -0400 |
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committer | Christopher Vogt <oss.nsp@cvogt.org> | 2017-03-12 22:34:02 -0400 |
commit | 828adac48d0e08766d192c7ce01021083cfc4d67 (patch) | |
tree | 06e19c3f9117c24e6c6a5e8a95990011a0efe4b3 /README.md | |
parent | c14e288996d2b56b6b06a0624f4f2fca315369c7 (diff) | |
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fix file watching for real
last file watching update didn’t work well enough. This now
- rips out barbary watch service as it seems buggy crashing the jvm
- make cbt exclusively write files to watch to a file
- uses fswatch instead watching all files in that file
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@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ As you can see it prints `asdf`. Adding tasks is that easy. ### Triggering tasks on file-changes -When you call a task, you can prefix it with `loop`. +When you call a task, you can prefix it with `loop`. You need to +have fswatch install (e.g. via `brew install fswatch`). CBT then watches the source files, the build files and even CBT's own source code and re-runs the task when anything changes. If necessary, this forces CBT to re-build itself, the project's dependencies and the project itself. @@ -220,6 +221,11 @@ you managed to change windows back from your editor to the shell. Try changing the build file and see how CBT reacts to it as well. +To also clear the screen on each run use: +``` +$ cbt loop clear run +``` + ### Adding tests The simplest way to add tests is putting a few assertions into the previously |