[android-developers] Re: Polling

Hi,

I tried using FileObserver but I am having problems importing
"android.os.FileObserver"

But I am getting the following error:

"The import conflicts with a type defined in the same file"

Any idea how to resolve this?

Thanks In Advance,
Perumal

On Jul 12, 11:29 am, Romain Guy <romain...@android.com> wrote:
> To monitor files and directories, you can simply use a FileObserver:http://d.android.com/reference/android/os/FileObserver.html
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> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 8:25 PM, perumal316 <perumal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
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> > Is it possible to do polling in Android?
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> > For example, I want my application to monitor a directory
> > continuously. If there is for example a new folder created in that
> > directory I want to log it down.
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> > Is it possible to acheive this by polling? Or is there any other way
> > to do this?
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> > Thanks in Advance,
> > Perumal
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