Efrat Regev wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to ask a question concerning a python script in a makefile. > Suppose I have a C++ project (sorry for raising this in a Python newsgroup), > with some makefile for it. Before compiling the code, I'd like to check that > there are no C++ convention violations (e.g., identifiers beginning with an > underscore). So my makefile looks something like this: > > target: ... > verify.py > $(CC) ... > > verify.py is a python script that checks for convention violations, i.e., > its first line is > > #! /usr/bin/env python > > I can't figure out the following: > 1. How can I get the python script to return a value to make, so that if it > decides that there are convention violations make will fail?
raise SystemExit(1) > 2. How can I pass information from the makefile to the python script, e.g., > the base directory to check? Use command-line arguments. The Python equivalent of "argv" is "sys.argv". -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
