[CMake] Using a variable as a method name

LaViolette, Alan ALAVIOLETTE at overwatch.textron.com
Fri Jun 1 11:02:19 EDT 2012


Hello

I would like to call a method based on a variable name such as

set( FOO "123")
BAR_${FOO}(arg1 arg2)

would do the same as

BAR_123(arg1 arg2)

Does any way exist to do this in CMake, such as a call() or eval() command?


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