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samuelcolvin/watchfiles

Simple, modern and fast file watching and code reload for Python, written in Rust

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Cargo uv python rust

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#asyncio #filesystem #inotify #inotifywatch #notify #python #rust #uvicorn

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Metadata

Language
Python
License
MIT
Default branch
main
Created
2017-10-13
First commit
2017-10-13
Last pushed
2026-06-13
GitHub updated
2026-07-06
Last synced
2026-07-08 03:05
Stack detected
2026-07-08 03:05
Archived
no

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https://watchfiles.helpmanual.io

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