doc: list macOS as supporting filename argument

also added regression tests

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/13111
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/13108
Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Alexey Orlenko <eaglexrlnk@gmail.com>
pull/13085/head
Chris Young 2017-05-18 22:07:52 -04:00 committed by Refael Ackermann
parent 5c26378cb7
commit c470f04f22
2 changed files with 22 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -2297,10 +2297,10 @@ this improves the usability of file watching. This is expected behavior.
<!--type=misc-->
Providing `filename` argument in the callback is only supported on Linux and
Windows. Even on supported platforms, `filename` is not always guaranteed to
be provided. Therefore, don't assume that `filename` argument is always
provided in the callback, and have some fallback logic if it is null.
Providing `filename` argument in the callback is only supported on Linux,
macOS, Windows, and AIX. Even on supported platforms, `filename` is not always
guaranteed to be provided. Therefore, don't assume that `filename` argument is
always provided in the callback, and have some fallback logic if it is null.
```js
fs.watch('somedir', (eventType, filename) => {

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@ -63,3 +63,21 @@ fs.watchFile(enoentFile, {interval: 0}, common.mustCall(function(curr, prev) {
fs.unwatchFile(enoentFile);
}
}, 2));
// Watch events should callback with a filename on supported systems
if (common.isLinux || common.isOSX || common.isWindows || common.isAix) {
const dir = common.tmpDir + '/watch';
fs.mkdir(dir, common.mustCall(function(err) {
if (err) assert.fail(err);
fs.watch(dir, common.mustCall(function(eventType, filename) {
this._handle.close();
assert.strictEqual(filename, 'foo.txt');
}));
fs.writeFile(`${dir}/foo.txt`, 'foo', common.mustCall(function(err) {
if (err) assert.fail(err);
}));
}));
}