// Copyright (c) 2013 ActiveState Software Inc. All rights reserved.

package watch

import (
	"os"
)

// FileWatcher monitors file-level events.
type FileWatcher interface {
	// BlockUntilExists blocks until the missing file comes into
	// existence. If the file already exists, returns immediately.
	BlockUntilExists() error

	// ChangeEvents returns a channel of events corresponding to the
	// times the file is ready to be read.
	ChangeEvents(os.FileInfo) chan bool
}