'use strict'; var common = require('../common'); var assert = require('assert'); var path = require('path'); var fs = require('fs'); var FILENAME = path.join(common.tmpDir, 'watch-me'); var TIMEOUT = 1300; var nevents = 0; try { fs.unlinkSync(FILENAME); } catch (e) { // swallow } fs.watchFile(FILENAME, {interval: TIMEOUT - 250}, function(curr, prev) { console.log([curr, prev]); switch (++nevents) { case 1: assert.equal(common.fileExists(FILENAME), false); break; case 2: case 3: assert.equal(common.fileExists(FILENAME), true); break; case 4: assert.equal(common.fileExists(FILENAME), false); fs.unwatchFile(FILENAME); break; default: assert(0); } }); process.on('exit', function() { assert.equal(nevents, 4); }); setTimeout(createFile, TIMEOUT); function createFile() { console.log('creating file'); fs.writeFileSync(FILENAME, 'test'); setTimeout(touchFile, TIMEOUT); } function touchFile() { console.log('touch file'); fs.writeFileSync(FILENAME, 'test'); setTimeout(removeFile, TIMEOUT); } function removeFile() { console.log('remove file'); fs.unlinkSync(FILENAME); }