How to create a string from a pre-processor macro

Question

I have a preprocessor macro that represents a hierarchical path into my design.

Example:

`define HPATH top.chip.block

I need to constru

Answer 1

I know this is an old thread, but I thought I'd share our solution. The use of the $sformatf allows additional information to be added if needed.

`define STRINGIFY(DEFINE) $sformatf("%0s", `"DEFINE`")