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3 dnl Macros for configure.in for wxWindows by Robert Roebling, Phil Blecker,
4 dnl Vadim Zeitlin and Ron Lee
6 dnl This script is under the wxWindows licence.
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12 dnl ===========================================================================
13 dnl Objective-C(++) related macros
14 dnl ===========================================================================
15 m4_define([AC_WX_LANG_OBJECTIVEC],
20 m4_define([AC_WX_LANG_OBJECTIVECPLUSPLUS],
25 dnl ===========================================================================
26 dnl macros to find the a file in the list of include/lib paths
27 dnl ===========================================================================
29 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
30 dnl call WX_PATH_FIND_INCLUDES(search path, header name), sets ac_find_includes
31 dnl to the full name of the file that was found or leaves it empty if not found
32 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
33 AC_DEFUN([WX_PATH_FIND_INCLUDES],
36 for ac_dir in $1 /usr/include;
38 if test -f "$ac_dir/$2"; then
39 ac_find_includes=$ac_dir
45 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
46 dnl call WX_PATH_FIND_LIBRARIES(search path, header name), sets ac_find_libraries
47 dnl to the full name of the file that was found or leaves it empty if not found
48 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
49 AC_DEFUN([WX_PATH_FIND_LIBRARIES],
52 for ac_dir in $1 /usr/lib;
54 for ac_extension in a so sl dylib dll.a; do
55 if test -f "$ac_dir/lib$2.$ac_extension"; then
56 ac_find_libraries=$ac_dir
63 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
64 dnl Path to include, already defined
65 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
66 AC_DEFUN([WX_INCLUDE_PATH_EXIST],
68 dnl never add -I/usr/include to the CPPFLAGS
69 if test "x$1" = "x/usr/include"; then
72 echo "$2" | grep "\-I$1" > /dev/null
74 if test $result = 0; then
77 ac_path_to_include=" -I$1"
82 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
83 dnl Path to link, already defined
84 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
85 AC_DEFUN([WX_LINK_PATH_EXIST],
87 echo "$2" | grep "\-L$1" > /dev/null
89 if test $result = 0; then
92 ac_path_to_link=" -L$1"
96 dnl ===========================================================================
98 dnl ===========================================================================
100 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
101 dnl WX_CPP_NEW_HEADERS checks whether the compiler has "new" <iostream> header
102 dnl or only the old <iostream.h> one - it may be generally assumed that if
103 dnl <iostream> exists, the other "new" headers (without .h) exist too.
105 dnl call WX_CPP_NEW_HEADERS(actiof-if-true, action-if-false)
106 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
108 AC_DEFUN([WX_CPP_NEW_HEADERS],
113 AC_CHECK_HEADERS(iostream)
115 if test "$ac_cv_header_iostream" = "yes" ; then
116 ifelse([$1], , :, [$1])
118 ifelse([$2], , :, [$2])
124 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
125 dnl WX_CPP_BOOL checks whether the C++ compiler has a built in bool type
127 dnl call WX_CPP_BOOL - will define HAVE_BOOL if the compiler supports bool
128 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
130 AC_DEFUN([WX_CPP_BOOL],
132 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if C++ compiler supports bool], wx_cv_cpp_bool,
156 if test "$wx_cv_cpp_bool" = "yes"; then
161 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
162 dnl WX_CPP_EXPLICIT checks whether the C++ compiler support the explicit
163 dnl keyword and defines HAVE_EXPLICIT if this is the case
164 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
166 AC_DEFUN([WX_CPP_EXPLICIT],
168 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if C++ compiler supports the explicit keyword],
174 dnl do the test in 2 steps: first check that the compiler knows about the
175 dnl explicit keyword at all and then verify that it really honours it
178 class Foo { public: explicit Foo(int) {} };
186 class Foo { public: explicit Foo(int) {} };
187 static void TakeFoo(const Foo& foo) { }
203 if test "$wx_cv_explicit" = "yes"; then
204 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_EXPLICIT)
208 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
209 dnl a slightly better AC_C_BIGENDIAN macro which allows cross-compiling
210 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
212 AC_DEFUN([WX_C_BIGENDIAN],
213 [AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether byte ordering is bigendian], ac_cv_c_bigendian,
214 [ac_cv_c_bigendian=unknown
215 # See if sys/param.h defines the BYTE_ORDER macro.
216 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <sys/types.h>
217 #include <sys/param.h>], [
218 #if !BYTE_ORDER || !BIG_ENDIAN || !LITTLE_ENDIAN
220 #endif], [# It does; now see whether it defined to BIG_ENDIAN or not.
221 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <sys/types.h>
222 #include <sys/param.h>], [
223 #if BYTE_ORDER != BIG_ENDIAN
225 #endif], ac_cv_c_bigendian=yes, ac_cv_c_bigendian=no)])
226 if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = unknown; then
227 AC_TRY_RUN([main () {
228 /* Are we little or big endian? From Harbison&Steele. */
232 char c[sizeof (long)];
235 exit (u.c[sizeof (long) - 1] == 1);
236 }], [ac_cv_c_bigendian=no], [ac_cv_c_bigendian=yes], [ac_cv_c_bigendian=unknown])
238 if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = unknown; then
239 AC_MSG_WARN([Assuming little-endian target machine - this may be overriden by adding the line "ac_cv_c_bigendian=${ac_cv_c_bigendian='yes'}" to config.cache file])
241 if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = yes; then
242 AC_DEFINE(WORDS_BIGENDIAN)
246 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
247 dnl override AC_ARG_ENABLE/WITH to cache the results in .cache file
248 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
250 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_CACHE_INIT],
252 wx_arg_cache_file="configarg.cache"
253 echo "loading argument cache $wx_arg_cache_file"
254 rm -f ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
255 touch ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
256 touch ${wx_arg_cache_file}
259 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_CACHE_FLUSH],
261 echo "saving argument cache $wx_arg_cache_file"
262 mv ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp ${wx_arg_cache_file}
265 dnl this macro checks for a three-valued command line --with argument:
266 dnl possible arguments are 'yes', 'no', 'sys', or 'builtin'
267 dnl usage: WX_ARG_SYS_WITH(option, helpmessage, variable-name)
268 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_SYS_WITH],
270 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --with-$1])
272 AC_ARG_WITH($1, [$2],
274 if test "$withval" = yes; then
275 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=yes'
276 elif test "$withval" = no; then
278 elif test "$withval" = sys; then
279 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=sys'
280 elif test "$withval" = builtin; then
281 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=builtin'
283 AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid value for --with-$1: should be yes, no, sys, or builtin])
287 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
288 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
294 ac_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
298 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
299 echo $ac_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
302 if test "$$3" = yes; then
304 elif test "$$3" = no; then
306 elif test "$$3" = sys; then
307 AC_MSG_RESULT([system version])
308 elif test "$$3" = builtin; then
309 AC_MSG_RESULT([builtin version])
311 AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid value for --with-$1: should be yes, no, sys, or builtin])
315 dnl this macro checks for a command line argument and caches the result
316 dnl usage: WX_ARG_WITH(option, helpmessage, variable-name)
317 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_WITH],
319 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --with-$1])
321 AC_ARG_WITH($1, [$2],
323 if test "$withval" = yes; then
324 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=yes'
330 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
331 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
337 ac_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
341 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
342 echo $ac_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
345 if test "$$3" = yes; then
352 dnl like WX_ARG_WITH but uses AC_ARG_ENABLE instead of AC_ARG_WITH
353 dnl usage: WX_ARG_ENABLE(option, helpmessage, variable-name, enablestring)
355 dnl enablestring is a hack and allows to show "checking for --disable-foo"
356 dnl message when running configure instead of the default "checking for
357 dnl --enable-foo" one whih is useful for the options enabled by default
358 AC_DEFUN([WX_ARG_ENABLE],
361 AC_MSG_CHECKING([for --${enablestring:-enable}-$1])
363 AC_ARG_ENABLE($1, [$2],
365 if test "$enableval" = yes; then
366 ac_cv_use_$1='$3=yes'
372 LINE=`grep "$3" ${wx_arg_cache_file}`
373 if test "x$LINE" != x ; then
379 ac_cv_use_$1='$3='$DEFAULT_$3
383 if test "$no_cache" != 1; then
384 echo $ac_cv_use_$1 >> ${wx_arg_cache_file}.tmp
387 if test "$$3" = yes; then
395 dnl ===========================================================================
396 dnl Linker features test
397 dnl ===========================================================================
399 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
400 dnl WX_VERSIONED_SYMBOLS checks whether the linker can create versioned
401 dnl symbols. If it can, sets LDFLAGS_VERSIONING to $CXX flags needed to use
402 dnl version script file named versionfile
404 dnl call WX_VERSIONED_SYMBOLS(versionfile)
405 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
406 AC_DEFUN([WX_VERSIONED_SYMBOLS],
410 dnl FIXME - doesn't work, Solaris linker doesn't accept wildcards
412 dnl dnl Check for known non-gcc cases:
413 dnl case "${host}" in
415 dnl if test "x$GCC" != "xyes" ; then
416 dnl LDFLAGS_VERSIONING="-M $1"
417 dnl found_versioning=yes
422 dnl Generic check for GCC or GCC-like behaviour (Intel C++, GCC):
423 if test $found_versioning = no ; then
424 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if the linker accepts --version-script], wx_cv_version_script,
426 echo "VER_1 { *; };" >conftest.sym
427 echo "int main() { return 0; }" >conftest.cpp
430 $CXX -o conftest.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
431 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym >/dev/null 2>conftest.stderr]) ; then
432 if test -s conftest.stderr ; then
433 wx_cv_version_script=no
435 wx_cv_version_script=yes
438 wx_cv_version_script=no
441 dnl There's a problem in some old linkers with --version-script that
442 dnl can cause linking to fail when you have objects with vtables in
443 dnl libs 3 deep. This is known to happen in netbsd and openbsd with
446 dnl To test for this we need to make some shared libs and
447 dnl unfortunately we can't be sure of the right way to do that. If the
448 dnl first two compiles don't succeed then it looks like the test isn't
449 dnl working and the result is ignored, but if OTOH the first two
450 dnl succeed but the third does not then the bug has been detected and
451 dnl the --version-script flag is dropped.
452 if test $wx_cv_version_script = yes
454 echo "struct B { virtual ~B() { } }; \
455 struct D : public B { }; \
456 void F() { D d; }" > conftest.cpp
459 $CXX -shared -fPIC -o conftest1.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
460 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym >/dev/null 2>/dev/null]) &&
462 $CXX -shared -fPIC -o conftest2.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
463 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym conftest1.output >/dev/null 2>/dev/null])
466 $CXX -shared -fPIC -o conftest3.output $CXXFLAGS $CPPFLAGS $LDFLAGS conftest.cpp
467 -Wl,--version-script,conftest.sym conftest2.output conftest1.output >/dev/null 2>/dev/null])
469 wx_cv_version_script=yes
471 wx_cv_version_script=no
476 rm -f conftest.output conftest.stderr conftest.sym conftest.cpp
477 rm -f conftest1.output conftest2.output conftest3.output
479 if test $wx_cv_version_script = yes ; then
480 LDFLAGS_VERSIONING="-Wl,--version-script,$1"
486 dnl ===========================================================================
487 dnl "3rd party" macros included here because they are not widely available
488 dnl ===========================================================================
490 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
491 dnl test for availability of iconv()
492 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
494 dnl From Bruno Haible.
498 dnl Some systems have iconv in libc, some have it in libiconv (OSF/1 and
499 dnl those with the standalone portable GNU libiconv installed).
501 AC_ARG_WITH([libiconv-prefix],
502 [ --with-libiconv-prefix=DIR search for libiconv in DIR/include and DIR/lib], [
503 for dir in `echo "$withval" | tr : ' '`; do
504 if test -d $dir/include; then CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I$dir/include"; fi
505 if test -d $dir/lib; then LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$dir/lib"; fi
509 AC_CACHE_CHECK(for iconv, am_cv_func_iconv, [
510 am_cv_func_iconv="no, consider installing GNU libiconv"
512 AC_TRY_LINK([#include <stdlib.h>
514 [iconv_t cd = iconv_open("","");
515 iconv(cd,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL);
517 am_cv_func_iconv=yes)
518 if test "$am_cv_func_iconv" != yes; then
521 AC_TRY_LINK([#include <stdlib.h>
523 [iconv_t cd = iconv_open("","");
524 iconv(cd,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL);
527 am_cv_func_iconv=yes)
531 if test "$am_cv_func_iconv" = yes; then
532 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ICONV, 1, [Define if you have the iconv() function.])
533 AC_CACHE_CHECK([if iconv needs const], wx_cv_func_iconv_const,
541 #if defined(__STDC__) || defined(__cplusplus)
542 size_t iconv (iconv_t cd, char * *inbuf, size_t *inbytesleft, char * *outbuf, size_t *outbytesleft);
548 wx_cv_func_iconv_const="no",
549 wx_cv_func_iconv_const="yes"
554 if test "x$wx_cv_func_iconv_const" = "xyes"; then
558 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(ICONV_CONST, $iconv_const,
559 [Define as const if the declaration of iconv() needs const.])
562 if test "$am_cv_lib_iconv" = yes; then
568 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
569 dnl AC_SYS_LARGEFILE (partly based on the code from autoconf 2.5x)
570 dnl ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
572 dnl WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST
574 dnl NB: original autoconf test was checking if compiler supported 6 bit off_t
575 dnl arithmetic properly but this failed miserably with gcc under Linux
576 dnl whereas the system still supports 64 bit files, so now simply check
577 dnl that off_t is big enough
578 define(WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST,
580 unsigned int field: sizeof(off_t) == 8;
585 dnl WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(C-MACRO, VALUE, CACHE-VAR)
586 define(WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE,
588 AC_CACHE_CHECK([for $1 value needed for large files], [$3],
590 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#define $1 $2
591 #include <sys/types.h>],
592 WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_TEST,
598 if test "$$3" != no; then
600 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([$1], [$$3])
607 dnl By default, many hosts won't let programs access large files;
608 dnl one must use special compiler options to get large-file access to work.
609 dnl For more details about this brain damage please see:
610 dnl http://www.sas.com/standards/large.file/x_open.20Mar96.html
611 AC_DEFUN([AC_SYS_LARGEFILE],
612 [AC_ARG_ENABLE(largefile,
613 [ --disable-largefile omit support for large files])
614 if test "$enable_largefile" != no; then
615 dnl _FILE_OFFSET_BITS==64 is needed for Linux, Solaris, ...
616 dnl _LARGE_FILES -- for AIX
618 WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_FILE_OFFSET_BITS, 64, ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits)
619 if test "x$wx_largefile" != "xyes"; then
620 WX_SYS_LARGEFILE_MACRO_VALUE(_LARGE_FILES, 1, ac_cv_sys_large_files)
623 AC_MSG_CHECKING(if large file support is available)
624 if test "x$wx_largefile" = "xyes"; then
625 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_LARGEFILE_SUPPORT)
627 AC_MSG_RESULT($wx_largefile)
632 dnl Available from the GNU Autoconf Macro Archive at:
633 dnl http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/htmldoc/ac_cxx_const_cast.html
635 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_CONST_CAST],
636 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports const_cast<>,
637 ac_cv_cxx_const_cast,
640 AC_TRY_COMPILE(,[int x = 0;const int& y = x;int& z = const_cast<int&>(y);return z;],
641 ac_cv_cxx_const_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_const_cast=no)
644 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_const_cast" = yes; then
645 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_CONST_CAST,,[define if the compiler supports const_cast<>])
649 dnl http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/htmldoc/ac_cxx_reinterpret_cast.html
650 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_REINTERPRET_CAST],
651 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports reinterpret_cast<>,
652 ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast,
655 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <typeinfo>
656 class Base { public : Base () {} virtual void f () = 0;};
657 class Derived : public Base { public : Derived () {} virtual void f () {} };
658 class Unrelated { public : Unrelated () {} };
659 int g (Unrelated&) { return 0; }],[
660 Derived d;Base& b=d;Unrelated& e=reinterpret_cast<Unrelated&>(b);return g(e);],
661 ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast=no)
664 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_reinterpret_cast" = yes; then
665 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_REINTERPRET_CAST,,
666 [define if the compiler supports reinterpret_cast<>])
670 dnl and http://www.gnu.org/software/ac-archive/htmldoc/ac_cxx_static_cast.html
671 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_STATIC_CAST],
672 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports static_cast<>,
673 ac_cv_cxx_static_cast,
676 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <typeinfo>
677 class Base { public : Base () {} virtual void f () = 0; };
678 class Derived : public Base { public : Derived () {} virtual void f () {} };
679 int g (Derived&) { return 0; }],[
680 Derived d; Base& b = d; Derived& s = static_cast<Derived&> (b); return g (s);],
681 ac_cv_cxx_static_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_static_cast=no)
684 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_static_cast" = yes; then
685 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_STATIC_CAST,, [define if the compiler supports static_cast<>])
689 dnl http://autoconf-archive.cryp.to/ac_cxx_dynamic_cast.html
690 AC_DEFUN([AC_CXX_DYNAMIC_CAST],
691 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether the compiler supports dynamic_cast<>,
692 ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast,
695 AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <typeinfo>
696 class Base { public : Base () {} virtual void f () = 0;};
697 class Derived : public Base { public : Derived () {} virtual void f () {} };],[
698 Derived d; Base& b=d; return dynamic_cast<Derived*>(&b) ? 0 : 1;],
699 ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast=yes, ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast=no)
702 if test "$ac_cv_cxx_dynamic_cast" = yes; then
703 AC_DEFINE(HAVE_DYNAMIC_CAST,,[define if the compiler supports dynamic_cast<>])