Updated the set of watched files after each request.

Otherwise the kqueue-based autoreloader may not see changes to files
that weren't imported when the server started.

Thanks Bouke Haarsma for the report and Loïc Bistuer for locating the
problem.

django/utils/autoreload.py

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 import os
 import signal
 import sys
+import tempfile
 import time
 import traceback
 
@@ -140,10 +141,11 @@ def inotify_code_changed():
         for path in gen_filenames():
             wm.add_watch(path, mask)
 
+    # New modules may get imported when a request is processed.
     request_finished.connect(update_watch)
-    update_watch()
 
-    # Block forever
+    # Block until an event happens.
+    update_watch()
     notifier.check_events(timeout=None)
     notifier.stop()
 
@@ -156,23 +158,55 @@ def kqueue_code_changed():
     Checks for changed code using kqueue. After being called
     it blocks until a change event has been fired.
     """
-    # We must increase the maximum number of open file descriptors because
-    # kqueue requires one file descriptor per monitored file and default
-    # resource limits are too low.
+    kqueue = select.kqueue()
+
+    # Utility function to create kevents.
+    _filter = select.KQ_FILTER_VNODE
+    flags = select.KQ_EV_ADD
+    fflags = select.KQ_NOTE_DELETE | select.KQ_NOTE_WRITE | select.KQ_NOTE_RENAME
+
+    def make_kevent(descriptor):
+        return select.kevent(descriptor, _filter, flags, fflags)
+
+    # New modules may get imported when a request is processed. We add a file
+    # descriptor to the kqueue to exit the kqueue.control after each request.
+    watcher = tempfile.TemporaryFile(bufsize=0)
+    kqueue.control([make_kevent(watcher)], 0)
+
+    def update_watch(sender=None, **kwargs):
+        watcher.write('.')
+
+    request_finished.connect(update_watch)
+
+    # We have to manage a set of descriptors to avoid the overhead of opening
+    # and closing every files whenever we reload the set of files to watch.
+    filenames = set()
+    descriptors = set()
+
+    while True:
+        old_filenames = filenames
+        filenames = set(gen_filenames())
+        new_filenames = filenames - old_filenames
+
+        # If new files were added since the last time we went through the loop,
+        # add them to the kqueue.
+        if new_filenames:
+
+            # We must increase the maximum number of open file descriptors
+            # because each kevent uses one file descriptor and resource limits
+            # are too low by default.
             #
             # In fact there are two limits:
             # - kernel limit: `sysctl kern.maxfilesperproc` -> 10240 on OS X.9
             # - resource limit: `launchctl limit maxfiles` -> 256 on OS X.9
             #
-    # The latter can be changed with Python's resource module. However, it
-    # cannot exceed the former. Suprisingly, getrlimit(3) -- used by both
-    # launchctl and the resource module -- reports no "hard limit", even
-    # though the kernel sets one.
-
-    filenames = list(gen_filenames())
+            # The latter can be changed with Python's resource module, but it
+            # can never exceed the former. Unfortunately, getrlimit(3) -- used
+            # by both launchctl and the resource module -- reports no "hard
+            # limit", even though the kernel sets one.
 
             # If project is too large or kernel limits are too tight, use polling.
-    if len(filenames) > NOFILES_KERN:
+            if len(filenames) >= NOFILES_KERN:
                 return code_changed()
 
             # Add the number of file descriptors we're going to use to the current
@@ -180,22 +214,27 @@ def kqueue_code_changed():
             nofiles_target = min(len(filenames) + NOFILES_SOFT, NOFILES_KERN)
             resource.setrlimit(resource.RLIMIT_NOFILE, (nofiles_target, NOFILES_HARD))
 
-    kqueue = select.kqueue()
-    fds = [open(filename) for filename in filenames]
+            new_descriptors = set(open(filename) for filename in new_filenames)
+            descriptors |= new_descriptors
 
-    _filter = select.KQ_FILTER_VNODE
-    flags = select.KQ_EV_ADD
-    fflags = select.KQ_NOTE_DELETE | select.KQ_NOTE_WRITE | select.KQ_NOTE_RENAME
-    kevents = [select.kevent(fd, _filter, flags, fflags) for fd in fds]
-    kqueue.control(kevents, 1)
+            kqueue.control([make_kevent(descriptor) for descriptor in new_descriptors], 0)
 
-    for fd in fds:
-        fd.close()
+        events = kqueue.control([], 1)
+
+        # After a request, reload the set of watched files.
+        if len(events) == 1 and events[0].ident == watcher.fileno():
+            continue
+
+        # If the change affected another file, clean up and exit.
+        for descriptor in descriptors:
+            descriptor.close()
+        watcher.close()
         kqueue.close()
 
         return True
 
 
+
 def code_changed():
     global _mtimes, _win
     for filename in gen_filenames():