# Embedding Julia in C

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/embedding-julia-in-c/23931
**Category:** New to Julia
**Created:** [May 6, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/embedding-julia-in-c/23931 "2019-05-06T20:16:45Z")
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### Author: ![Pbellive](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/pbellive/32/3604_2.png) [@Pbellive](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Pbellive)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2019, 9:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/embedding-julia-in-c/23931/3 "2019-05-06T21:50:56Z")

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I replied to your "Calling my own Julia module from C question. Linking here for reference:

> [@Calling my own Julia module from C](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/calling-my-own-julia-module-from-c/23779/2):
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> I don’t have too much experience with this but I’ve gotten it to work. I found [this thread](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/calling-jl-gc-push1-multiple-times/18666) very helpful. The thread is about dealing with garbage collection when calling julia from C but the first post has a good example of loading a module from C (C++ actually but I think everything there works in C) and then calling a function from that module. I’ve used that approach to call my own modules from C. As far as I can tell loading modules is not in the embedding documentation though so I’m not su…

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