Unify pre/postbuild json arrays under 'events', improve events cwd selection, update schema

Actions/buildAction.lua

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ local getPremakeExec = function()
     return premake_exe
 end
 
-local addBuildCommand = function(when, scriptType, path)
+local addBuildCommand = function(when, scriptType, path, cwdRelToProject)
     local scriptPath = path
     local cwd = getroot()
 
@@ -51,11 +51,16 @@ local addBuildCommand = function(when, scriptType, path)
 
     command = command .. getPremakeExec()
     command = command .. " --file=\"" .. os.realpath(cwd .. "/Build_Scripts/Actions/buildActionBootstrap.lua") .. "\""
-    command = command .. " --actualcwd=\"" .. os.realpath(cwd) .. "\""
     command = command .. " --project_name=\"%{prj.name}\""
     command = command .. " --project_arch=\"%{cfg.architecture}\""
     command = command .. " --project_platform=\"%{cfg.system}\""
 
+    if (cwdRelToProject) then
+        command = command .. " --actualcwd=\"" .. cur.path .. "\""
+    else
+        command = command .. " --actualcwd=\"" .. os.realpath(cwd) .. "\""
+    end
+
     local cur = getProjectInfo(getCurrentProjectName())
     if (cur and cur.path) then
         command = command .. " --project_root=\"" .. cur.path .. "\""

Actions/buildActionBootstrap.lua

@@ -48,38 +48,24 @@ newoption
     description = ""
 }
 
+newoption
+{
+    trigger = "cwd_project_root",
+    description = ""
+}
+
+
+local cwd =_OPTIONS["actualcwd"]
+if (cwd) then
+    os.chdir(cwd)
+end 
+
 local binScript = _OPTIONS["binscript"]
 if (binScript) then
-    local command = "";
-
-    local cwd =_OPTIONS["actualcwd"]
-    if (cwd) then
-        command = command .. string.format("cd \"%s\" && ", cwd:gsub("\\","\\\\"))
-    end 
-
-    command = command .. binScript
-
-    os.exit(os.execute(command))
+    os.exit(os.execute(binScript))
 end 
 
-local getRoot = function()
-    local path = os.realpath(os.getcwd())
-    if (path:ends("/") or path:ends("\\")) then
-        path = path:sub(1, #path - 1)
-    end
-
-    if (path:ends("Actions")) then
-        path = path:sub(1, #path - #"/Actions")
-    end
-
-    if (path:ends("Build_Scripts")) then
-        path = path:sub(1, #path - #"/Build_Scripts")
-    end
-
-    return path
-end
-
-_G["_overloadRoot"] = getRoot()
+_G["_overloadRoot"] = _OPTIONS["actualcwd"]
 
 _G["build"] = 
 {

Boilerplate/jsonProcessor.lua

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ function JsonProcessor(info)
         tryAddDefine(result.defines)
     end 
 
-    local handlePostBuild = function(obj) 
+    local handleBuildEvent = function(obj) 
         local type = ""
         if ( obj.lua) then
             type = "lua"
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function JsonProcessor(info)
             return
         end
             
-        addBuildAction(obj.when, type, obj[type])
+        addBuildAction(obj.when, type, obj[type], obj.isCwdProjRoot)
     end
 
     local handleDllImportMaybe = function(this)
@@ -264,8 +264,7 @@ function JsonProcessor(info)
         end
 
         forEach(result.actions, handleAction, info.path)
-        forEach(result.postBuild, handlePostBuild, info.path)
-        forEach(result.preBuild, handlePreBuild, info.path)
+        forEach(result.events, handleBuildEvent, info.path)
 
     end
 

JSON Schema.json

@@ -120,33 +120,11 @@
                 }
             }
         },
-        "postBuild": 
+        "isCwdProjRoot": 
         {
-            "type": "array",
-            "items": 
-            {
-                "type": "object",
-                "properties":
-                {
-                    "when": 
-                    {
-                        "type": "string",
-                        "enum": ["pre", "post"]
+            "type": "boolean"
         },
-                    "lua":
-                    {
-                        "type": "string",
-                        "description": "executes lua script under Build_UserScripts/%s.lua"
-                    },
-                    "bin":
-                    {
-                        "type": "string",
-                        "description": "shell script"
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        },
-        "preBuild": 
+        "events": 
         {
             "type": "array",
             "items":