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VDKQueue is an Objective-C wrapper for the kqueue(2) file-activity-monitoring facility in OS X.

VDKQueue is an open-source wrapper, written in Objective-C, for OS X's kevent(2) and kqueue(2) functions, used for monitoring activity on files and directories.

It was developed by Bryan, a.k.a. bdkjones, as a more modern successor to Uli Kusterer's UKKQueue. He announced it here on Stack Overflow in an answer to a question about UKKQueue.

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Only receiving "File Written To" notifications from VDKQueue regardless of activity

I am trying to implement VDKQueue but only get ‘VDKQueueFileWrittenToNotification’ back as the notification regardless of the file activity in the watched folder. Deletes, file size changes all report back as this same message. I think everything is…
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How to implement VDKQueue to monitor a file in Cocoa?

I’ve been looking around and it looks like VDKQueue is a more modern version of UKKQueue, but I’m having trouble implementing it (I’m not great at Cocoa yet). I have this so far but I’m at a bit of a loss on what else I need (or if this is even…
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