feat: implement folder watching functionality with IPC integration

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Anish Sarkar 2026-04-02 11:17:49 +05:30
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import { BrowserWindow, dialog } from 'electron';
import chokidar from 'chokidar';
import * as path from 'path';
import * as fs from 'fs';
import { IPC_CHANNELS } from '../ipc/channels';
export interface WatchedFolderConfig {
path: string;
name: string;
excludePatterns: string[];
fileExtensions: string[] | null;
connectorId: number;
searchSpaceId: number;
active: boolean;
}
interface WatcherEntry {
config: WatchedFolderConfig;
watcher: chokidar.FSWatcher | null;
}
const STORE_KEY = 'watchedFolders';
let store: any = null;
let watchers: Map<string, WatcherEntry> = new Map();
async function getStore() {
if (!store) {
const { default: Store } = await import('electron-store');
store = new Store({
name: 'folder-watcher',
defaults: {
[STORE_KEY]: [] as WatchedFolderConfig[],
},
});
}
return store;
}
function getMainWindow(): BrowserWindow | null {
const windows = BrowserWindow.getAllWindows();
return windows.length > 0 ? windows[0] : null;
}
function sendToRenderer(channel: string, data: any) {
const win = getMainWindow();
if (win && !win.isDestroyed()) {
win.webContents.send(channel, data);
}
}
function startWatcher(config: WatchedFolderConfig) {
if (watchers.has(config.path)) {
return;
}
const ignored = [
/(^|[/\\])\../, // dotfiles by default
...config.excludePatterns.map((p) => `**/${p}/**`),
];
const watcher = chokidar.watch(config.path, {
persistent: true,
ignoreInitial: false,
awaitWriteFinish: {
stabilityThreshold: 500,
pollInterval: 100,
},
ignored,
});
let ready = false;
watcher.on('ready', () => {
ready = true;
sendToRenderer(IPC_CHANNELS.FOLDER_SYNC_WATCHER_READY, {
connectorId: config.connectorId,
folderPath: config.path,
});
});
const handleFileEvent = (filePath: string, action: string) => {
if (!ready) return;
const relativePath = path.relative(config.path, filePath);
if (
config.fileExtensions &&
config.fileExtensions.length > 0
) {
const ext = path.extname(filePath).toLowerCase();
if (!config.fileExtensions.includes(ext)) return;
}
sendToRenderer(IPC_CHANNELS.FOLDER_SYNC_FILE_CHANGED, {
connectorId: config.connectorId,
searchSpaceId: config.searchSpaceId,
folderPath: config.path,
relativePath,
fullPath: filePath,
action,
timestamp: Date.now(),
});
};
watcher.on('add', (fp) => handleFileEvent(fp, 'add'));
watcher.on('change', (fp) => handleFileEvent(fp, 'change'));
watcher.on('unlink', (fp) => handleFileEvent(fp, 'unlink'));
watchers.set(config.path, { config, watcher });
}
function stopWatcher(folderPath: string) {
const entry = watchers.get(folderPath);
if (entry?.watcher) {
entry.watcher.close();
}
watchers.delete(folderPath);
}
export async function selectFolder(): Promise<string | null> {
const result = await dialog.showOpenDialog({
properties: ['openDirectory'],
title: 'Select a folder to watch',
});
if (result.canceled || result.filePaths.length === 0) {
return null;
}
return result.filePaths[0];
}
export async function addWatchedFolder(
config: WatchedFolderConfig
): Promise<WatchedFolderConfig[]> {
const s = await getStore();
const folders: WatchedFolderConfig[] = s.get(STORE_KEY, []);
const existing = folders.findIndex((f: WatchedFolderConfig) => f.path === config.path);
if (existing >= 0) {
folders[existing] = config;
} else {
folders.push(config);
}
s.set(STORE_KEY, folders);
if (config.active) {
startWatcher(config);
}
return folders;
}
export async function removeWatchedFolder(
folderPath: string
): Promise<WatchedFolderConfig[]> {
const s = await getStore();
const folders: WatchedFolderConfig[] = s.get(STORE_KEY, []);
const updated = folders.filter((f: WatchedFolderConfig) => f.path !== folderPath);
s.set(STORE_KEY, updated);
stopWatcher(folderPath);
return updated;
}
export async function getWatchedFolders(): Promise<WatchedFolderConfig[]> {
const s = await getStore();
return s.get(STORE_KEY, []);
}
export async function getWatcherStatus(): Promise<
{ path: string; active: boolean; watching: boolean }[]
> {
const s = await getStore();
const folders: WatchedFolderConfig[] = s.get(STORE_KEY, []);
return folders.map((f: WatchedFolderConfig) => ({
path: f.path,
active: f.active,
watching: watchers.has(f.path),
}));
}
export async function pauseWatcher(): Promise<void> {
for (const [, entry] of watchers) {
if (entry.watcher) {
await entry.watcher.close();
entry.watcher = null;
}
}
}
export async function resumeWatcher(): Promise<void> {
for (const [folderPath, entry] of watchers) {
if (!entry.watcher && entry.config.active) {
startWatcher(entry.config);
}
}
}
export async function registerFolderWatcher(): Promise<void> {
const s = await getStore();
const folders: WatchedFolderConfig[] = s.get(STORE_KEY, []);
for (const config of folders) {
if (config.active && fs.existsSync(config.path)) {
startWatcher(config);
}
}
}
export async function unregisterFolderWatcher(): Promise<void> {
for (const [folderPath] of watchers) {
stopWatcher(folderPath);
}
watchers.clear();
}