# cp.sourcewatcher

Watches folders for specific file extensions and reloads the app if they change.

# API Overview

Methods - API calls which can only be made on an object returned by a constructor

filesChanged
matchesExtensions
new
start
stop
watchPath

# API Documentation

# Methods

# filesChanged


Signature	`cp.sourcewatcher:filesChanged(files, flagTables) -> boolean`
Type	Method
Description	Checks that the file that triggered the Path Watcher matches the extension given.
Parameters	`files` - Table of files to check as strings `flagTables` - Table of flagTables (see: `hs.pathwatcher.new`)
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/sourcewatcher/init.lua line 67

# matchesExtensions


Signature	`cp.sourcewatcher:matchesExtensions(file) -> boolean`
Type	Method
Description	Checks that the file that triggered the Path Watcher matches the extension given.
Parameters	`file` - The file as string
Returns	A boolean value
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/sourcewatcher/init.lua line 39

# new


Signature	`cp.sourcewatcher.new(extensions) -> sourcewatcher`
Type	Method
Description	Creates a new `sourcewatcher` instance.
Parameters	`extensions` - Extensions
Returns	A sourcewatcher instance
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/sourcewatcher/init.lua line 20

# start


Signature	`cp.sourcewatcher:start() -> none`
Type	Method
Description	Starts a Source Watcher.
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/sourcewatcher/init.lua line 129

# stop


Signature	`cp.sourcewatcher:stop() -> none`
Type	Method
Description	Stops a Source Watcher.
Parameters	None
Returns	None
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/sourcewatcher/init.lua line 112

# watchPath


Signature	`cp.sourcewatcher:watchPath(path) -> sourcewatcher`
Type	Method
Description	Watches a path.
Parameters	`path` - The path you want to watch as a string.
Returns	sourcewatcher
Notes	None
Examples	None
Source	src/extensions/cp/sourcewatcher/init.lua line 93