We now have an arbitrary prefix and sufix for Python code injection from command line

78362e72 · Javier D. Garcia-Lasheras · 61923ec5 · 78362e72
Commit 78362e72 authored May 25, 2017 by Javier D. Garcia-Lasheras
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-``--py ARBITRARY_CODE``   
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-Add arbitrary code when evaluation all manifests
+``-p, --prefix ARBITRARY_CODE``
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+Add arbitrary Python code from the command line that **will be evaluated before each Manifest.py** parse action across the hierarchy.
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+As an example, this command will generate the Makefile and will try to print ``Hello hdlmake`` before each ``Manifest.py`` run:
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+.. code-block:: bash
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+   hdlmake -p "print('Hello hdlmake')"
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+``-s, --sufix ARBITRARY_CODE``
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+Add arbitrary Python code from the command line that **will be evaluated after each Manifest.py** parse action across the hierarchy.
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+As an example, this command will generate the Makefile but will try to print ``Bye, bye hdlmake`` after each ``Manifest.py`` run:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
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+   hdlmake -s "print('Bye, bye hdlmake')"


 ``--log LOG``