feat: Add custom watcher exclude config

example-config.yml

@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ custom-watchers:
     # include defines that this watcher will watch all JavaScript and JSX files.
     include: ["*.js", "*.jsx"]
 
+    exclude: # exclude is optional.
+
     # fail-on-error specifies that in case cmd returns error code 1 the output
     # of the execution should be displayed in the browser, just like
     # for example if the Go compiler fails to compile.
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ custom-watchers:
     #  - "reload" = reload all browser tabs.
     #  - "restart" = restart the server but don't rebuild it.
     #  - "rebuild" = re-lint, rebuild and restart the server.
-    requires: "reload"
+    requires: reload
 
   - name: "Restart on config change"
     # cmd specifies that no special command needs to be executed since this watcher
@@ -102,6 +104,10 @@ custom-watchers:
     # include specifies what kind of configuration files need to be watched.
     include: ["*.yaml", "*.yml", "*.toml"]
 
+    # exclude specifies what kind of configuration files, that would otherwise
+    # match `include` to explicitly exclude.
+    exclude: ["ignore-this.yaml"]
+
     # fail-on-error doesn't need to be specified when cmd is empty. Default is false.
     fail-on-error:
 
@@ -110,4 +116,4 @@ custom-watchers:
 
     # requires specifies that when a config file changes the server needs
     # to be restarted, but doesn't need to be rebuilt.
-    requires: "restart"
+    requires: restart

internal/config/config.go

@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ type ConfigCustomWatcher struct {
 	// Include specifies glob expressions for what files to watch.
 	Include GlobList `yaml:"include"`
 
+	// Exclude specifies glob expressions for what files to ignore
+	// that would otherwise match `include`.
+	Exclude GlobList `yaml:"exclude"`
+
 	// Cmd specifies the command to run when an included file changed.
 	// Cmd will be executed in app.dir-work. This is optional and can be left empty
 	// since sometimes all you want to do is rebuild & restart or just restart

main.go

@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ type customWatcher struct {
 	name      string
 	cmd       config.CmdStr
 	include   []glob.Glob
+	exclude   []glob.Glob
 	debounced func(func())
 	failOnErr bool
 	requires  action.Type
@@ -59,6 +60,11 @@ type customWatcher struct {
 func (c customWatcher) isFilePathIncluded(s string) bool {
 	for _, glob := range c.include {
 		if glob.Match(s) {
+			for _, glob := range c.exclude {
+				if glob.Match(s) {
+					return false
+				}
+			}
 			return true
 		}
 	}
@@ -106,18 +112,25 @@ func main() {
 	for i, w := range conf.CustomWatchers {
 		debouncer, debounced := debounce.NewSync(w.Debounce)
 		go debouncer(ctx)
-		globs := make([]glob.Glob, len(w.Include))
+
+		// The following globs have already been validated during config parsing.
+		// It's safe to assume compilation succeeds.
+		include := make([]glob.Glob, len(w.Include))
 		for i, pattern := range w.Include {
-			// These globs have already been validated during config parsing.
-			// It's safe to assume compilation succeeds.
-			globs[i] = glob.MustCompile(pattern)
+			include[i] = glob.MustCompile(pattern)
 		}
+		exclude := make([]glob.Glob, len(w.Exclude))
+		for i, pattern := range w.Exclude {
+			exclude[i] = glob.MustCompile(pattern)
+		}
+
 		customWatchers[i] = customWatcher{
 			name:      w.Name,
 			debounced: debounced,
 			cmd:       w.Cmd,
 			failOnErr: w.FailOnError,
-			include:   globs,
+			include:   include,
+			exclude:   exclude,
 			requires:  action.Type(w.Requires),
 		}
 	}