import time import concurrent.futures import queue from watchdog.observers import Observer from watchdog.events import FileSystemEventHandler from messages.utils import unpackMsgBin q = queue.Queue() class Watcher: DIRECTORY_TO_WATCH = "" def __init__(self, directory): self.observer = Observer() self.DIRECTORY_TO_WATCH = directory def run(self): event_handler = Handler() self.observer.schedule(event_handler, self.DIRECTORY_TO_WATCH, recursive=True) self.observer.start() try: while True: with concurrent.futures.ThreadPoolExecutor() as executor: executor.submit(unpackMsgBin, q.get()) except: self.observer.stop() self.observer.join() class Handler(FileSystemEventHandler): @staticmethod def on_any_event(event): if event.is_directory: return None elif event.event_type == 'created': print('here') q.put(event.src_path)