[IPOL discuss] various questions about python demos

[Juan Cardelino]

2011/11/28 Haldo Spontón <haldosponton at gmail.com>:
> Dear Juan,
>
> answering your first question, you can use && instead of semicolon.
> I use
>  build.run("cd %s && cmake . && make" % self.src_dir, stdout=log_file)
> hope you find this useful.

Yeah, my bad, I should have tried that first, because this also tests
the command's output value.
Just out of curiosity, this works because the && doesn't need to be
escaped and the semicolon does, right?

Thanks for the comments.