# awatch

> Async file watcher

Latest version **2.0.4** (published 2020-08-04) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install awatch
pnpm add awatch
yarn add awatch
bun add awatch
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.4 |
| Published | 2020-08-04 |
| First published | 2016-08-01 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=8 |
| Dependencies | 3 |
| Unpacked size | 12.4 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 1 |
| Author | Taka Okunishi |
| Maintainers | okunishinishi |
| Keywords | watch |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/awatch
- Repository: https://github.com/a-labo/awatch
- Homepage: https://github.com/a-labo/awatch#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/a-labo/awatch/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/awatch

## Dependencies (3)

- [aglob](https://npm.io/package/aglob.md) ^3.0.2
- [debug](https://npm.io/package/debug.md) ^4.1.1
- [asleep](https://npm.io/package/asleep.md) ^1.0.3

## Recent versions

- 2.0.4 (latest) — 2020-08-04
- 2.0.3 — 2020-05-20
- 2.0.1 — 2018-06-10
- 1.0.7 — 2017-04-23
- 1.0.6 — 2017-04-23
- 1.0.5 — 2017-03-31
- 1.0.4 — 2016-08-13
- 1.0.3 — 2016-08-01
- 1.0.2 — 2016-08-01
- 1.0.1 — 2016-08-01
- 1.0.0 — 2016-08-01

## README

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Async file watcher

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Installation
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```bash
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Usage
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```javascript
'use strict'

const awatch = require('awatch')
const co = require('co')

co(function * () {

  let close = yield awatch('src/**/*.jsx', (event, filename) => {
    /* ... */
  })
  /* ... */
  process.on('beforeExit', () => {
    close()
  })
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This software is released under the [MIT License](https://github.com/a-labo/awatch/blob/master/LICENSE).

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