build_terminal.py

import os
import shutil
import subprocess

def generate_project():
   command = ['python', 'generate_project.py', 'release']
   result = subprocess.call(command)
   if result == 0:
      print 'Project generated'
      return True
   else:
      print 'Failed to genearte project'
      return False

def build_terminal():
   print 'Starting build of the terminal. Please hold on.'
   currentDir = os.getcwd()
   os.chdir('terminal.release')

   command = ['devenv', 'BlockSettle.sln', '/build', 'Release']
   result = subprocess.call(command)
   os.chdir(currentDir)

   if result == 0:
      buildDir = os.path.join(currentDir, 'build_terminal','Release','bin','Release')
      print 'Terminal is ready. Could be found in ' + buildDir
      return True
   else:
      print 'Failed to build terminal'
      return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
   if generate_project():
      build_terminal()