I forgot the dirname(), so thanks for helping me out here. Works now with const :)
On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Milan Bouchet-Valat <[email protected]> wrote: > Le mardi 29 décembre 2015 à 13:58 -0800, Steven G. Johnson a écrit : > > That's odd. If you do "const path = ...", I don't think it matters > > to the compiler whether the right-hand-side is a string literal or an > > expression that generates a string; the end result is the same. > > > > I just tried it, and ccall((:symbol, path), ...) works fine for me > > when path is defined via "const path = joinpath(...)". Are you sure > > you remembered the "const"? > Indeed, it looks like we were both confused, it works fine if you do > const path = joinpath(dirname(@__FILE__),"..","bin","lib.so") > > But without the dirname() call you'd get a "Could not open file" error > of course. > > > Regards >
