from CommandBuilders.CleanBuildCommandBuilder import CleanBuildCommandBuilder buildUtilPath = '/Applications/Xamarin\ Studio.app/Contents/MacOS/mdtool' line = "build 'BuildSample/BuildSample.sln' for 'Release|iPhone'" builder = CleanBuildCommandBuilder(buildUtilPath, 'build') command = builder.getCommandFor(line) command.execute()