[erlang-questions] custom behaviour

[Steve Vinoski]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:00 AM, stewart <setori88@REDACTED> wrote:

> Dear all
>
> I would like to create a custom erlang behaviour
>
> ------------------ gen_gist.erl ---------------
> -module(gen_gist).
>
> -export([behaviour_info/1]).
>
> behaviour_info(callbacks) ->
>    [{foo,0}];
> behaviour_info(_Other) ->
>    undefined.
>
> -----------------end gen_gist.erl -------------
>
> ----------------- rtree.erl -------------------
> -module(rtree).
> -behaviour(gen_gist).
>
> -export([foo/0]).
>
> foo() ->
>    ok.
> ---------------- end rtree.erl ---------------
> now when i run (rebar) i get :
> "src/rtree.erl:2: Warning: behaviour gen_gist undefined"
>
> I have tried doing "erlc rtree.erl -pa ." but still to no avail.
>

You're almost on the right path, no pun intended. :-) Your -pa option needs
to point to where the beam file for the gen_gist behavior is located, not to
where the source file is located.

--steve