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Replace globwatcher by chokidar for native fs events #48

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Advantages of using chokidar instead of globwatcher:

  • chokidar uses native fs events instead of polling, taking less resources
  • chokidar has excellent cross-platform support, globwatcher is buggy on Windows¹

¹) With globwatcher, I coudn't get parcelify to detect style changes at all on Windows 7 & Windows 10

Advantages of using chokidar instead of globwatcher:

 - chokidar uses native fs events instead of polling, taking less resources
 - chokidar has excellent cross-platform support, globwatcher is buggy on Windows
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