"Karthik Gurusamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ben Finney wrote:
>> That sounds like a very confusing architecture, and smells very
>> much like some kind of premature optimisation. What leads you to
>> that design? It's very likely a better design can be suggested to
>> meet your actual requirements.
>
> So effectively I'm writing a python script as a poor man's make file.
> [...]
> I'm not really worried about optimizations at this time; just want a
> cleaner solution to my problem.
There is SCons, a much-improved build system written in Python, that
may interest you.
<URL:http://www.scons.org/>
The build configurations are written in Python, so it seems to be
quite similar to what you're currently working toward.
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