per <perfr...@gmail.com> writes:

> hi all,
>
> i am looking for a python package to make it easier to create a
> "pipeline" of scripts (all in python). what i do right now is have a
> set of scripts that produce certain files as output, and i simply have
> a "master" script that checks at each stage whether the output of the
> previous script exists, using functions from the os module. this has
> several flaws and i am sure someone has thought of nice abstractions
> for making these kind of wrappers easier to write.
>
> does anyone have any recommendations for python packages that can do
> this?
>

Not entirely what you're looking for, but the subprocess module is
easier to work with for this sort of thing than os. See e.g. 
<http://docs.python.org/library/subprocess.html#replacing-shell-pipeline>
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