from path import Path import sys import subprocess def main(): template = Path("build.in.ninja").text() to_write = template for md_file in Path(".").files("*.md"): to_write += f"build ../{md_file.with_suffix('.pdf')}: pandoc ../{md_file}\n" build_path = Path("build") build_path.mkdir_p() out = build_path / "build.ninja" out.write_text(to_write) process = subprocess.run(["ninja", "-C", build_path]) if process.returncode != 0: sys.exit(1) if __name__ == "__main__": main()