Oh that's brilliant, I didn't realize $GOPATH acted like $PATH. Haha, seems obvious when writing it out, but I thought it was just an environment variable. Thanks Matt!
On Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 10:40:21 AM UTC+7, Matt Harden wrote: > > You can put them anywhere on your GOPATH. So for example, if you're on a > unix-y system, $HOME/go is normally your GOPATH, and you want to rewrite > the file $HOME/go/src/github.com/my/repo/hello.go, you could store the > rewritten file at /tmp/go/src/github.com/my/repo/hello.go, and run the go > tool with the GOPATH environment variable set to /tmp/go:$HOME/go. This > would cause the tool to find the rewritten file before the original. If > there are other files in the same package that you are *not* rewriting, > you may have to copy those anyway to the new directory; I'm not sure > whether the go tool expects all files in a package to be in the same > directory or not. > > The way to call "go run" from Go is to use the os/exec > <http://godoc.org/os/exec#example-Cmd-CombinedOutput> package to > literally run the command. > > On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 6:48 AM Matt Mueller <mattm...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hey folks! >> >> I'm using the new >> https://godoc.org/golang.org/x/tools/go/ast/astutil#Apply function, but >> keep running into the question: >> >> After I rewrite these files, where do I stick them so they're still >> buildable with the rest of the program? Is there anyway to call "go run" >> after modifying the AST of these files? >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "golang-nuts" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
