watchexec/lib/src/filter.rs

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Rust

//! The `Filterer` trait, two implementations, and some helper functions.
use std::sync::Arc;
use ignore::gitignore::GitignoreBuilder;
use crate::{
error::{GlobParseError, RuntimeError},
event::Event,
};
pub mod globset;
pub mod tagged;
/// An interface for filtering events.
pub trait Filterer: std::fmt::Debug + Send + Sync {
/// Called on (almost) every event, and should return `false` if the event is to be discarded.
///
/// Checking whether an event passes a filter is synchronous, should be fast, and must not block
/// the thread. Do any expensive stuff upfront during construction of your filterer, or in a
/// separate thread/task, as needed.
///
/// Returning an error will also fail the event processing, but the error will be propagated to
/// the watchexec error handler. While the type signature supports any [`RuntimeError`], it's
/// preferred that you create your own error type and return it wrapped in the
/// [`RuntimeError::Filterer`] variant with the name of your filterer as `kind`.
fn check_event(&self, event: &Event) -> Result<bool, RuntimeError>;
}
impl Filterer for () {
fn check_event(&self, _event: &Event) -> Result<bool, RuntimeError> {
Ok(true)
}
}
impl<T: Filterer> Filterer for Arc<T> {
fn check_event(&self, event: &Event) -> Result<bool, RuntimeError> {
Arc::as_ref(self).check_event(event)
}
}
/// Convenience function to check a glob pattern from a string.
///
/// This parses the glob and wraps any error with nice [miette] diagnostics.
pub fn check_glob(glob: &str) -> Result<(), GlobParseError> {
let mut builder = GitignoreBuilder::new("/");
if let Err(err) = builder.add_line(None, glob) {
if let ignore::Error::Glob { err, .. } = err {
// TODO: use globset and return a nicer error
Err(GlobParseError::new(glob, &err))
} else {
Err(GlobParseError::new(glob, "unknown error"))
}
} else {
Ok(())
}
}