alloca.m4   [plain text]


# alloca.m4 serial 4
dnl Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dnl This file is free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU
dnl General Public License.  As a special exception to the GNU General
dnl Public License, this file may be distributed as part of a program
dnl that contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
dnl the same distribution terms as the rest of that program.

AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_ALLOCA],
[
  dnl Work around a bug of AC_EGREP_CPP in autoconf-2.57.
  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CPP])
  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_EGREP])

  AC_REQUIRE([AC_FUNC_ALLOCA])
  if test $ac_cv_func_alloca_works = no; then
    gl_PREREQ_ALLOCA
  fi

  # Define an additional variable used in the Makefile substitution.
  if test $ac_cv_working_alloca_h = yes; then
    AC_EGREP_CPP([Need own alloca], [
#if defined __GNUC__ || defined _AIX || defined _MSC_VER
	Need own alloca
#endif
      ],
      [AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ALLOCA, 1,
	    [Define to 1 if you have `alloca' after including <alloca.h>,
	     a header that may be supplied by this distribution.])
       ALLOCA_H=alloca.h],
      [ALLOCA_H=])
  else
    ALLOCA_H=alloca.h
  fi
  AC_SUBST([ALLOCA_H])

  AC_DEFINE(HAVE_ALLOCA_H, 1,
    [Define HAVE_ALLOCA_H for backward compatibility with older code
     that includes <alloca.h> only if HAVE_ALLOCA_H is defined.])
])

# Prerequisites of lib/alloca.c.
# STACK_DIRECTION is already handled by AC_FUNC_ALLOCA.
AC_DEFUN([gl_PREREQ_ALLOCA], [:])