On Sat, 2011-10-01 at 14:13 -0400, Michael Ellis wrote:
> For anyone who wants to make use of it, I've attached a short python
> script I wrote this morning for general purpose monitoring of files
> with given extensions in an arbitrary list of directories. Should be
> self-explanatory to python h
For anyone who wants to make use of it, I've attached a short python script
I wrote this morning for general purpose monitoring of files with given
extensions in an arbitrary list of directories. Should be self-explanatory
to python hackers and adaptable to any application where you need to detect
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Karl Hammar wrote:
> One does not really want macros nor preprocessors, since it munges
> up error reporting.
>
Which one does not want them? :-)
Seriously, I understand and, to a great extent, sympathize with that
point of view -- especially when it involves
Mike:
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> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Dmytro O. Redchuk
> wrote:
> > On Sat 24 Sep 2011, 23:52 Michael Ellis wrote:
> >> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Graham Percival
> >> > or m4 or python, I'd do this:
> >> > # mylily.sh
> >> > cp $1 /tmp
> >> > sed '...' /tmp/$1 > /tmp/$1-proc
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Dmytro O. Redchuk
wrote:
> On Sat 24 Sep 2011, 23:52 Michael Ellis wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Graham Percival
>> > or m4 or python, I'd do this:
>> > # mylily.sh
>> > cp $1 /tmp
>> > sed '...' /tmp/$1 > /tmp/$1-processed.ly
>> > lilypond /tmp/$1-pro
On Sat 24 Sep 2011, 23:52 Michael Ellis wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Graham Percival
> > or m4 or python, I'd do this:
> > # mylily.sh
> > cp $1 /tmp
> > sed '...' /tmp/$1 > /tmp/$1-processed.ly
> > lilypond /tmp/$1-processed.ly
> > mv /tmp/$1-processed.ly .
Often it can be done with s
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Graham Percival
wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 01:30:55PM -0400, Michael Ellis wrote:
>> Note: what I'm actually trying to do with the preprocessing, as
>> opposed to the trivial example above, is something that cannot be
>> done easily with a music function. I
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 01:30:55PM -0400, Michael Ellis wrote:
> Note: what I'm actually trying to do with the preprocessing, as
> opposed to the trivial example above, is something that cannot be
> done easily with a music function. I know about the --evaluate
> command line option but that's al
If I define a music function to apply an arbitrary system command to a
file thusly,
sysinc =
#(define-music-function (p l cmd fname) (string? string?)
"Run system command, cmd, and redirect output to fname.
then include fname in input."
(system (string-concatenate (list cmd " > " fname)
