drivelist-scanner

Dynamically detect when drives are being added and/or removed.

Installation

Install drivelist-scanner by running:

$ npm install --save drivelist-scanner

Documentation

• drivelist-scanner
  • ~DrivelistScanner ⇐ EventEmitter
    • new DrivelistScanner([options])
    • instance
      • .stop()
      • "add"
      • "remove"
    • static
      • .getDrives() ⇒ Promise

drivelist-scanner~DrivelistScanner ⇐ EventEmitter

Kind: inner class of drivelist-scanner
Summary: Detect changes in drive list
Extends: EventEmitter
Emits: add, remove
Access: protected

• ~DrivelistScanner ⇐ EventEmitter
  • new DrivelistScanner([options])
  • instance
    • .stop()
    • "add"
    • "remove"
  • static
    • .getDrives() ⇒ Promise

new DrivelistScanner([options])

Param	Type	Default	Description
[options]	Object		scan options
[options.interval]	Number	1000	check interval
[options.drives]	Array.<Object>		available drives during initialization

Example

scanner = new DrivelistScanner(interval: 1000, drives: [ { foo: 'bar' } ])
 
scanner.on 'add', (drives) ->
    console.log drives
 
scanner.on 'remove', (drives) ->
    console.log drives

drivelistScanner.stop()

Kind: instance method of DrivelistScanner
Summary: Stop the check interval
Throws:

• Will throw if the interval id is not valid.

Access: public
Example

scanner = new DrivelistScanner(interval: 1000, drives: [ { foo: 'bar' } ])
scanner.stop()

"add"

Fired on new drive addition.

Kind: event emitted by DrivelistScanner
Properties

Name	Type	Description
drives	Array.<Object>	Contains the drives that have been added.

"remove"

Fired when a pre-existing drive has been removed.

Kind: event emitted by DrivelistScanner
Properties

Name	Type	Description
drives	Array.<Object>	Contains the drives that have been removed.

DrivelistScanner.getDrives() ⇒ Promise

Kind: static method of DrivelistScanner
Summary: List all available drives
Fulfil: Object[] - available drives
Example

DrivelistScanner.getDrives().then (drives) ->
    console.log(drives)

Support

If you're having any problem, please raise an issue on GitHub andand I'll be happy to help.

Tests

Run the test suite by doing:

$ gulp test

Contribute

• Issue Tracker: github.com/mkorakakis/drivelist-scanner/issues
• Source Code: github.com/mkorakakis/drivelist-scanner

Before submitting a PR, please make sure that you include tests, and that coffeelint runs without any warning:

$ gulp lint

License

The project is licensed under the MIT license.