#!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- import os from subprocess import Popen, PIPE def solve_it(input_data): # Writes the inputData to a temporay file tmp_file_name = 'tmp.data' tmp_file = open(tmp_file_name, 'w') tmp_file.write(input_data) tmp_file.close() # Runs the command: java Solver -file=tmp.data process = Popen(['java', 'Solver', '-file=' + tmp_file_name], stdout=PIPE) (stdout, stderr) = process.communicate() # removes the temporay file os.remove(tmp_file_name) return stdout.strip() import sys if __name__ == '__main__': if len(sys.argv) > 1: file_location = sys.argv[1].strip() with open(file_location, 'r') as input_data_file: input_data = input_data_file.read() print solve_it(input_data) else: print('This test requires an input file. Please select one from the data directory. (i.e. python solver.py ./data/ks_4_0)')