A script to run my build in the terminal from anywhere!

make-and-run.sh

#!/bin/bash

function build-and-run {
    build "$1" && $2
}

function build {
    clear
    # run $1, pipe output to stdout then strip colour and put in .build_results
    $1 2>&1 | tee >(perl -np -e 's/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m//g' > .build_results)
    RESULT=${PIPESTATUS[0]}
    return $RESULT
}

function make-listener {
    trap "build \"$1\" \"$2\"" SIGUSR1
    trap "build-and-run \"$1\" \"$2\"" SIGUSR2

    echo "Build command: " $1
    echo "Run command: " $2

    while true
    do
        read
    done
}

function wait-for-results {
    if [ -x "$(command -v inotifywait)" ]; then
        while read i; do if [ "$i" = .build_results ]; then break; fi; done \
            < <(inotifywait  -e close_write --format '%f' --quiet ./ --monitor)
    else
        fswatch --event=Updated --include=.build_results --one-event ./ > /dev/null
    fi

    cat .build_results
}

if [ "$1" == "listen" ]
then
    echo $$ > .listener_PID
    trap "rm .listener_PID; rm .build_results; exit" SIGHUP SIGINT SIGTERM
    make-listener "$2" "$3"
elif [ "$1" == "run" ]
then
    rm .build_results
    kill -SIGUSR2 $(cat .listener_PID)
    wait-for-results
else
    rm .build_results
    kill -SIGUSR1 $(cat .listener_PID)
    wait-for-results
fi

make-and-run.sublime-build

{
  "shell_cmd": "make-and-run",
  "working_dir": "${project_path}",
  "file_regex": "^\\s*(?:\\.\\.\\/\\.\\.\\/)([^:\\s]*):(\\d+):(\\d+): ([^\\n]+)",

  "variants": [
    {
      "name": "Run",
      "shell_cmd": "make-and-run run"
    }
  ]
}