watchdog_gevent_filesystem_event_monitor_with_logging.py

1import sys
2import time
3import logging
4from watchdog.observers.gevent import GeventObserver as Observer
5from watchdog.events import LoggingEventHandler
6
7if __name__ == "__main__":
8    logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO,
9                        format='%(asctime)s - %(message)s',
10                        datefmt='%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
11    path = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else '.'
12    event_handler = LoggingEventHandler()
13    observer = Observer()
14    observer.schedule(event_handler, path, recursive=True)
15    observer.start()
16    try:
17        while True:
18            time.sleep(1)
19    except KeyboardInterrupt:
20        observer.stop()
21    observer.join()