SConscript-error.py

'''
This was lifted straight from the scons documentation

http://www.scons.org/doc/HTML/scons-user.html#AEN2061

on September 5th, 2013

I've made a few modifications as needed.

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'''

import atexit
    
def bf_to_str(bf):
    """Convert an element of GetBuildFailures() to a string
    in a useful way."""
    import SCons.Errors
    if bf is None: # unknown targets product None in list
        return '(unknown tgt)'
    elif isinstance(bf, SCons.Errors.StopError):
        return str(bf)
    elif bf.node:
        return str(bf.node) + ': ' + bf.errstr
    elif bf.filename:
        return bf.filename + ': ' + bf.errstr
    return 'unknown failure: ' + bf.errstr

def build_status():
    """Convert the build status to a 2-tuple, (status, msg)."""
    from SCons.Script import GetBuildFailures
    bf = GetBuildFailures()
    if bf:
        # bf is normally a list of build failures; if an element is None,
        # it's because of a target that scons doesn't know anything about.
        status = 'failed'
        failures_message = "\n".join(["Failed building %s" % bf_to_str(x)
                           for x in bf if x is not None])
    else:
        # if bf is None, the build completed successfully.
        status = 'ok'
        failures_message = ''
    return (status, failures_message)

def display_build_status():
    """Display the build status.  Called by atexit.
    Here you could do all kinds of complicated things."""
    if GetOption("clean") or GetOption("help"):
        return
    
    status, failures_message = build_status()
    if status == 'failed':
        print
        print "FAILED!!!!"  # could display alert, ring bell, etc.
    elif status == 'ok':
        print
        print "Build succeeded."
    print failures_message

atexit.register(display_build_status)