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File watcher and live reload for Chrome on MAC OS
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#!/usr/bin/env ruby | |
# watch.rb by Brett Terpstra, 2011 <http://brettterpstra.com> | |
# with credit to Carlo Zottmann <https://github.com/carlo/haml-sass-file-watcher> | |
trap("SIGINT") { exit } | |
if ARGV.length < 2 | |
puts "Usage: #{$0} watch_folder keyword" | |
puts "Example: #{$0} . mywebproject" | |
exit | |
end | |
dev_extension = 'dev' | |
filetypes = ['css','html','less','js'] | |
watch_folder = ARGV[0] | |
keyword = ARGV[1] | |
puts "Watching #{watch_folder} and subfolders for changes in project files..." | |
while true do | |
files = [] | |
filetypes.each {|type| | |
files += Dir.glob( File.join( watch_folder, "**", "*.#{type}" ) ) | |
} | |
new_hash = files.collect {|f| [ f, File.stat(f).mtime.to_i ] } | |
hash ||= new_hash | |
diff_hash = new_hash - hash | |
unless diff_hash.empty? | |
hash = new_hash | |
diff_hash.each do |df| | |
puts "Detected change in #{df[0]}, refreshing" | |
%x{osascript<<ENDGAME | |
tell application "Google Chrome" | |
set windowList to every window | |
repeat with aWindow in windowList | |
set tabList to every tab of aWindow | |
repeat with atab in tabList | |
if (URL of atab contains "#{keyword}") then | |
tell atab to reload | |
end if | |
end repeat | |
end repeat | |
end tell | |
} | |
end | |
end | |
sleep 1 | |
end |
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