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+// Copyright (c) 2006-2008 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
+// found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// This module provides a way to monitor a directory for changes.
+
+#ifndef BASE_DIRECTORY_WATCHER_H_
+#define BASE_DIRECTORY_WATCHER_H_
+
+#include <string>
+#include "base/basictypes.h"
+#include "base/ref_counted.h"
+
+class FilePath;
+
+// This class lets you register interest in changes on a directory.
+// The delegate will get called whenever a file is added or changed in the
+// directory.
+class DirectoryWatcher {
+ public:
+ class Delegate {
+ public:
+ virtual void OnDirectoryChanged(const FilePath& path) = 0;
+ };
+
+ DirectoryWatcher();
+ ~DirectoryWatcher();
+
+ // Register interest in any changes in the directory |path|.
+ // OnDirectoryChanged will be called back for each change within the dir.
+ // Returns false on error.
+ bool Watch(const FilePath& path, Delegate* delegate);
+
+ private:
+ class Impl;
+ friend class Impl;
+ scoped_refptr<Impl> impl_;
+
+ DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(DirectoryWatcher);
+};
+
+#endif // BASE_DIRECTORY_WATCHER_H_