1 files changed, 3 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_core.py b/tests/test_core.py
index da74e5a0..a69764eb 100644
--- a/tests/test_core.py
+++ b/tests/test_core.py
@@ -2496,33 +2496,10 @@ The current type of b is: 9
     self.do_run(src, 'fault on write to 0' if not Settings.ASM_JS else 'abort()')
 
   def test_trickystring(self):
-    src = r'''
-      #include <stdio.h>
-
-      typedef struct
-      {
-        int (*f)(void *);
-        void *d;
-        char s[16];
-      } LMEXFunctionStruct;
-
-      int f(void *user)
-      {
-        return 0;
-      }
-
-      static LMEXFunctionStruct const a[] =
-      {
-        {f, (void *)(int)'a', "aa"}
-      };
+    test_path = path_from_root('tests', 'core', 'test_trickystring')
+    src, output = (test_path + s for s in ('.in', '.out'))
 
-      int main()
-      {
-        printf("ok\n");
-        return a[0].f(a[0].d);
-      }
-    '''
-    self.do_run(src, 'ok\n')
+    self.do_run_from_file(src, output)
 
   def test_statics(self):
       # static initializers save i16 but load i8 for some reason (or i64 and load i8)