[Linux] Make FilePathWatcher somewhat more symlink aware.

base/files/file_path_watcher_browsertest.cc

 // Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #include "base/files/file_path_watcher.h"
 
 #include <set>
 
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
 #include <windows.h>
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   }
 
   virtual void TearDown() {
     loop_.RunAllPending();
   }
 
   FilePath test_file() {
     return temp_dir_.path().AppendASCII("FilePathWatcherTest");
   }
 
+  FilePath test_link() {
+    return temp_dir_.path().AppendASCII("FilePathWatcherTest.lnk");
+  }
+
   // Write |content| to |file|. Returns true on success.
   bool WriteFile(const FilePath& file, const std::string& content) {
     int write_size = file_util::WriteFile(file, content.c_str(),
                                           content.length());
     return write_size == static_cast<int>(content.length());
   }
 
   bool SetupWatch(const FilePath& target,
                   FilePathWatcher* watcher,
                   FilePathWatcher::Delegate* delegate) WARN_UNUSED_RESULT {
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   scoped_refptr<TestDelegate> delegate(new TestDelegate(collector()));
   ASSERT_TRUE(SetupWatch(test_file(), &watcher, delegate.get()));
 
   // Now make sure we get notified if the file is modified.
   ASSERT_TRUE(file_util::MakeFileUnreadable(test_file()));
   ASSERT_TRUE(WaitForEvents());
 }
 
 #endif  // !OS_LINUX
 
+#if defined(OS_LINUX)
+
+// Verify that creating a symlink is caught.
+TEST_F(FilePathWatcherTest, CreateLink) {
+  FilePathWatcher watcher;
+  scoped_refptr<TestDelegate> delegate(new TestDelegate(collector()));
+  // Note that we are watching the symlink
+  ASSERT_TRUE(SetupWatch(test_link(), &watcher, delegate.get()));
+
+  // Now make sure we get notified if the link is created.
+  // Note that test_file() doesn't have to exist.
+  ASSERT_TRUE(file_util::CreateSymbolicLink(test_file(), test_link()));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WaitForEvents());
+}
+
+// Verify that deleting a symlink is caught.
+TEST_F(FilePathWatcherTest, DeleteLink) {
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WriteFile(test_file(), "content"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(file_util::CreateSymbolicLink(test_file(), test_link()));
+  FilePathWatcher watcher;
+  scoped_refptr<TestDelegate> delegate(new TestDelegate(collector()));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(SetupWatch(test_link(), &watcher, delegate.get()));
+
+  // Now make sure we get notified if the link is deleted.
+  ASSERT_TRUE(file_util::Delete(test_link(), false));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WaitForEvents());
+}
+
+// Verify that modifying a target file that a link is pointing to
+// when we are watching the link is caught.
+TEST_F(FilePathWatcherTest, ModifiedLinkedFile) {
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WriteFile(test_file(), "content"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(file_util::CreateSymbolicLink(test_file(), test_link()));
+  FilePathWatcher watcher;
+  scoped_refptr<TestDelegate> delegate(new TestDelegate(collector()));
+  // Note that we are watching the symlink.
+  ASSERT_TRUE(SetupWatch(test_link(), &watcher, delegate.get()));
+
+  // Now make sure we get notified if the file is modified.
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WriteFile(test_file(), "new content"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WaitForEvents());
+}
+
+// Verify that creating a target file that a link is pointing to
+// when we are watching the link is caught.
+TEST_F(FilePathWatcherTest, CreateTargetLinkedFile) {
+  ASSERT_TRUE(file_util::CreateSymbolicLink(test_file(), test_link()));
+  FilePathWatcher watcher;
+  scoped_refptr<TestDelegate> delegate(new TestDelegate(collector()));
+  // Note that we are watching the symlink.
+  ASSERT_TRUE(SetupWatch(test_link(), &watcher, delegate.get()));
+
+  // Now make sure we get notified if the target file is created.
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WriteFile(test_file(), "content"));
+  ASSERT_TRUE(WaitForEvents());
+}

[Mattias Nissler (ping if slow), 2011/08/30 09:53:06]

You may want to add another test that deletes the target file.

[Craig, 2011/08/30 16:00:16]

Will do.

+
+#endif  // OS_LINUX
+
 enum Permission {
   Read,
   Write,
   Execute
 };
 
 bool ChangeFilePermissions(const FilePath& path, Permission perm, bool allow) {
 #if defined(OS_POSIX)
   struct stat stat_buf;
 
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   ASSERT_TRUE(ChangeFilePermissions(test_dir1, Execute, false));
   ASSERT_TRUE(WaitForEvents());
   ASSERT_TRUE(ChangeFilePermissions(test_dir1, Execute, true));
 }
 
 #endif  // OS_MACOSX
 }  // namespace
 
 }  // namespace files
 }  // namespace base