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Use this command to install watchman:
winget install --id=facebook.watchman -e Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change.
Watchman is a file watching service designed to monitor files and directories, recording changes and triggering predefined actions when modifications occur.
Key Features:
- Cross-platform compatibility supporting Windows, macOS, Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora), with community-maintained support for FreeBSD, Solaris, and more via Homebrew.
- Integration with clients in Python, Rust, and JavaScript for versatile automation capabilities.
- Installation available through winget for ease of setup.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers requiring efficient file monitoring. It streamlines workflows by automating responses to file changes, reducing manual intervention and ensuring timely updates across projects.