fix(watchfiles): skip Created events when poll starts (#23139)

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/test/functional/lua/watch_spec.lua b/test/functional/lua/watch_spec.lua
index bbcfd27cde..ad8678c17a 100644
--- a/test/functional/lua/watch_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/lua/watch_spec.lua
@@ -122,10 +122,6 @@ describe('vim._watch', function()
           table.insert(events, { path = path, change_type = change_type })
         end)
 
-        -- polling generates Created events for the existing entries when it starts.
-        expected_events = expected_events + 1
-        wait_for_events()
-
         vim.wait(100)
 
         local watched_path = root_dir .. '/file'
@@ -158,39 +154,35 @@ describe('vim._watch', function()
         root_dir
       )
 
-      eq(5, #result)
-      eq({
-        change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Created]]),
-        path = root_dir,
-      }, result[1])
+      eq(4, #result)
       eq({
         change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Created]]),
         path = root_dir .. '/file',
-      }, result[2])
+      }, result[1])
       eq({
         change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Changed]]),
         path = root_dir,
-      }, result[3])
+      }, result[2])
       -- The file delete and corresponding directory change events do not happen in any
       -- particular order, so allow either
-      if result[4].path == root_dir then
+      if result[3].path == root_dir then
         eq({
           change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Changed]]),
           path = root_dir,
-        }, result[4])
+        }, result[3])
         eq({
           change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Deleted]]),
           path = root_dir .. '/file',
-        }, result[5])
+        }, result[4])
       else
         eq({
           change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Deleted]]),
           path = root_dir .. '/file',
-        }, result[4])
+        }, result[3])
         eq({
           change_type = exec_lua([[return vim._watch.FileChangeType.Changed]]),
           path = root_dir,
-        }, result[5])
+        }, result[4])
       end
     end)
   end)