From b2686ea602119d674a6c074e629bdd592ebdf933 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robin Olsen <robinolsen98@outlook.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 14:03:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] polling on file changes should work now

---
 cmd/pm/tasks/codingTask.go | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 cmd/pm/tasks/gitTask.go    | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/cmd/pm/tasks/codingTask.go b/cmd/pm/tasks/codingTask.go
index 381b6d4..f9db043 100644
--- a/cmd/pm/tasks/codingTask.go
+++ b/cmd/pm/tasks/codingTask.go
@@ -104,10 +104,34 @@ func (t *CodingTask) Setup(ctx context.Context) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	go func() {
+		ticker := time.NewTicker(1 * time.Second)
+		defer ticker.Stop()
+		lastMod := t.lastModified
+
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-ticker.C:
+				if stat, err := os.Stat("./code.txt"); err == nil {
+					if stat.ModTime().After(lastMod) {
+						lastMod = stat.ModTime()
+						if t.app.SubmitChan != nil {
+							select {
+							case t.app.SubmitChan <- models.ValidationTrigger{Source: models.ValidationTriggerAutoPoll}:
+							default:
+							}
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			case <-ctx.Done():
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+
 	return nil
 }
 
-
 func (t *CodingTask) Validate(ctx context.Context) ValidationFeedback {
 	expect := check.NewExpector()
 
diff --git a/cmd/pm/tasks/gitTask.go b/cmd/pm/tasks/gitTask.go
index 92450f3..efeb3e7 100644
--- a/cmd/pm/tasks/gitTask.go
+++ b/cmd/pm/tasks/gitTask.go
@@ -104,6 +104,35 @@ func (t *GitTask) Setup(ctx context.Context) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	go func() {
+		ticker := time.NewTicker(1 * time.Second)
+		defer ticker.Stop()
+		var lastMod time.Time
+
+		if stat, err := os.Stat("./task/.git/index"); err == nil {
+			lastMod = stat.ModTime()
+		}
+
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-ticker.C:
+				if stat, err := os.Stat("./task/.git/index"); err == nil {
+					if stat.ModTime().After(lastMod) {
+						lastMod = stat.ModTime()
+						if t.app.SubmitChan != nil {
+							select {
+							case t.app.SubmitChan <- models.ValidationTrigger{Source: models.ValidationTriggerAutoPoll}:
+							default:
+							}
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			case <-ctx.Done():
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+
 	return nil
 }