began to implement background service with ThreadedNotifier class

BackgroundService/bgservice.py

@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@ import event_processor
 
 class SkoolOSDaemon:
     """Constructor"""
-    def __init__(self, work_dir, daemonize):
+    def __init__(self, work_dir='/tmp'):
         self.work_dir = work_dir
-        self.daemonize = daemonize
         self.start_time = None
         self.end_time = None
         self.log_file = None
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ class SkoolOSDaemon:
         self.log_file = open('/tmp/skooloslogs/' + str(self.start_time), 'w')
         self.log_file.write("Start time: \n" + self.readable_time(self.start_time) + "\n\n")
         sys.stdout = self.log_file
-        event_processor.watch_dir(self.work_dir, self.daemonize)
+        event_processor.watch_dir(self.work_dir)
     def stop(self):
         event_processor.stop_watching()
         self.end_time = time.time()
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ def Main():
     def signal_handler(signum, frame):
         logger.stop()
     signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal_handler)
-    signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, signal_handler)
+    # signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, signal_handler)
     global logger
     logger = SkoolOSDaemon("/tmp")
     logger.start()

BackgroundService/event_processor.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class EventProcessor(pyinotify.ProcessEvent):
 
 def __method_format(method):
     return {
-        "IN_OPEN":"Accessed a file",
+        "IN_OPEN":"Opened a file",
         "IN_CREATE":"Created a file",
         "IN_CLOSE_WRITE":"Wrote to a file",
         "IN_DELETE":"Deleted a file",
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ def __process_generator(cls, method):
                                      readable_time(time.time())
                                      )
         if "IN_DELETE" in description:
-            description += "Warning: Unexpected file deletion\n"
+            description += "WARNING: Unexpected file deletion\n"
         if "IN_MOVED_TO" in description:
-            description += "Warning: Unexpected file add to work\n"
+            description += "WARNING: Unexpected file add to work\n"
         if "IN_MOVED_FROM" in description:
-            description += "Warning: Unexpected file moved out of directory\n"
+            description += "WARNING: Unexpected file moved out of directory\n"
         print(description)
     _method_name.__name__ = "process_{}".format(method)
     setattr(cls, _method_name.__name__, _method_name)
@@ -51,14 +51,14 @@ def __process_generator(cls, method):
 EVENT_NOTIFIER = None
 
 
-def watch_dir(dir_to_watch, daemonize=False):
+def watch_dir(dir_to_watch):
     global EVENT_NOTIFIER
     for method in EventProcessor._methods:
         __process_generator(EventProcessor, method)
     watch_manager = pyinotify.WatchManager()
-    EVENT_NOTIFIER = pyinotify.Notifier(watch_manager, EventProcessor())
-    watch_manager.add_watch(dir_to_watch, pyinotify.ALL_EVENTS)
-    EVENT_NOTIFIER.loop(daemonize=daemonize)
+    EVENT_NOTIFIER = pyinotify.ThreadedNotifier(watch_manager, EventProcessor())
+    watch_manager.add_watch(dir_to_watch, pyinotify.ALL_EVENTS, rec=True)
+    EVENT_NOTIFIER.loop()
 
 
 def stop_watching():

BackgroundService/test.py

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+from bgservice import SkoolOSDaemon as sod
+import threading
+
+logger = sod()
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    line=1
+    print(line)
+    line+=1
+    logger.start()
+    print(line)
+    line+=1
+    input("Enter any key when you are done modifyng the /tmp/ directory")
+    print(line)
+    line+=1
+    logger.stop()
+    print(line)
+    line+=1