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fs: do not emit 'stop' watch event synchronously
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Emits 'stop' event for fs.watchFile on process.nextTick
to fix 'maximum call stack size exceeded' error when
`stop` is called synchronously after listener is attached.

PR-URL: #8524
Fixes: #8421
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Ilkka Myller <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Yorkie Liu <[email protected]>
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claudiorodriguez authored and imyller committed Sep 23, 2016
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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion lib/fs.js
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Expand Up @@ -1393,6 +1393,10 @@ fs.watch = function(filename, options, listener) {

// Stat Change Watchers

function emitStop(self) {
self.emit('stop');
}

function StatWatcher() {
EventEmitter.call(this);

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};

this._handle.onstop = function() {
self.emit('stop');
process.nextTick(emitStop, self);
};
}
util.inherits(StatWatcher, EventEmitter);
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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions test/parallel/test-fs-watch-stop-async.js
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'use strict';
const common = require('../common');
const assert = require('assert');
const fs = require('fs');

const watch = fs.watchFile(__filename, () => {});
let triggered;
const listener = common.mustCall(() => {
triggered = true;
});

triggered = false;
watch.once('stop', listener); // Should trigger.
watch.stop();
assert.equal(triggered, false);
setImmediate(() => {
assert.equal(triggered, true);
watch.removeListener('stop', listener);
});
9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions test/parallel/test-fs-watch-stop-sync.js
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'use strict';
require('../common');
const assert = require('assert');
const fs = require('fs');

const watch = fs.watchFile(__filename, () => {});
watch.once('stop', assert.fail); // Should not trigger.
watch.stop();
watch.removeListener('stop', assert.fail);

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