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I am developing folder watcher application for MAC in XCode using Foundation framework and FSEvents API. I need to know whether the file has been completely copied to the destination before I open the file for other operation. Is there any way of knowing it? please advice
From simply studying the FSEvents API I would say that what you want is not possible. I could be mistaken, though, I have never used FSEvents myself. The asker of this question has solved the problem by separately monitoring the new file with
lsof.