Hello, I am learning Julia language and trying to use some external C library. Although it is easy to call C functions using ccall, it is quite difficult to handle the different typedef’s and macro define’s of a certain library. For example, the following code is an example code from FFTW document…

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How to automatically load typedef and macro definition from .h files of C language?

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stevengj January 11, 2023, 3:42am 2

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How to automatically load typedef and macro definition from .h files of C language?

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