Ah, sorry for the spam -- but it seems that due to differing versions of my
code, I was accidentally running the version of the code that still had the
batch file, so I spoke too soon. It turns out that I still need it. Oh
well. :/
On 17 September 2013 14:18, Jonathan Kotker <advancedvers...@gmail.com>wrote:
> With the help of Alex Susu, I found out a way within Python to call the
> Cilly driver directly, without having to resort to a batch file, so it
> looks like you don't have to add it, Gabriel. :)
>
> Thanks to everyone for all of the help.
>
>
> On 16 September 2013 21:29, Jonathan Kotker <advancedvers...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Gabriel.
>>
>> I ended up having to rewrite the batch script to call the Cilly driver
>> from within the Python script. I'm still not sure why I have to do this --
>> I suspect that it is because the `subprocess` module -- which allows Python
>> to make system calls -- employs the Windows shell to make its calls. In the
>> Windows shell, I am unable to use either the UNIX absolute path or the
>> Windows absolute path to the driver to run it. I have tried to prefix the
>> call to the driver with the 'perl' command to be more explicit, in case the
>> Windows shell was ignoring the shebang, but I seem to be running into
>> issues specifying where perl should look to find the files that it needs
>> (its PATH). The batch file seems to work best for my purposes.
>>
>> It is a very singular use case though, so you don't have to add it to the
>> CIL source code if it makes it messier. Thanks for your help! :)
>>
>>
>> On 16 September 2013 14:24, Gabriel Kerneis <gabr...@kerneis.info> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 01:59:40PM -0700, Jonathan Kotker wrote:
>>> > Chances are that I may just have to write a replacement batch script
>>> for my
>>> > own purposes.
>>>
>>> For what it's worth, I got rid of cilly.bat and .exe extensions because
>>> they
>>> seemed unnecessary on modern Windows versions. But if anyone has a good
>>> use case
>>> for it, I'm not opposed to add it back (cilly.bat is only a minimalistic
>>> one-liner anyway, so it wouldn't add much maintenance effort).
>>>
>>> --
>>> Gabriel
>>>
>>
>>
>
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