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# Distributed under the OSI-approved BSD 3-Clause License. See accompanying
# file Copyright.txt or https://cmake.org/licensing for details.
#[=======================================================================[.rst:
CheckSymbolExists
-----------------
Provides a macro to check if a symbol exists as a function, variable,
or macro in ``C``.
.. command:: check_symbol_exists
.. code-block:: cmake
check_symbol_exists(<symbol> <files> <variable>)
Check that the ``<symbol>`` is available after including given header
``<files>`` and store the result in a ``<variable>``. Specify the list
of files in one argument as a semicolon-separated list.
``<variable>`` will be created as an internal cache variable.
If the header files define the symbol as a macro it is considered
available and assumed to work. If the header files declare the symbol
as a function or variable then the symbol must also be available for
linking (so intrinsics may not be detected).
If the symbol is a type, enum value, or intrinsic it will not be recognized
(consider using :module:`CheckTypeSize` or :module:`CheckSourceCompiles`).
If the check needs to be done in C++, consider using
:module:`CheckCXXSymbolExists` instead.
The following variables may be set before calling this macro to modify
the way the check is run:
.. include:: /module/CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS.txt
.. include:: /module/CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS.txt
.. include:: /module/CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES.txt
.. include:: /module/CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS.txt
.. include:: /module/CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES.txt
.. include:: /module/CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET.txt
For example:
.. code-block:: cmake
include(CheckSymbolExists)
# Check for macro SEEK_SET
check_symbol_exists(SEEK_SET "stdio.h" HAVE_SEEK_SET)
# Check for function fopen
check_symbol_exists(fopen "stdio.h" HAVE_FOPEN)
#]=======================================================================]
include_guard(GLOBAL)
block(SCOPE_FOR POLICIES)
cmake_policy(SET CMP0054 NEW) # if() quoted variables not dereferenced
macro(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS SYMBOL FILES VARIABLE)
if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LOADED)
__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FILTER_FLAGS(C)
__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_IMPL(CheckSymbolExists.c "${SYMBOL}" "${FILES}" "${VARIABLE}" )
__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_RESTORE_FLAGS(C)
elseif(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LOADED)
__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FILTER_FLAGS(CXX)
__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_IMPL(CheckSymbolExists.cxx "${SYMBOL}" "${FILES}" "${VARIABLE}" )
__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_RESTORE_FLAGS(CXX)
else()
message(FATAL_ERROR "CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS needs either C or CXX language enabled")
endif()
endmacro()
macro(__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FILTER_FLAGS LANG)
if(CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_CONFIGURATION)
string(TOUPPER "${CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_CONFIGURATION}" _tc_config)
else()
set(_tc_config "DEBUG")
endif()
foreach(v CMAKE_${LANG}_FLAGS CMAKE_${LANG}_FLAGS_${_tc_config})
set(__${v}_SAVED "${${v}}")
string(REGEX REPLACE "(^| )-Werror([= ][^-][^ ]*)?( |$)" " " ${v} "${${v}}")
string(REGEX REPLACE "(^| )-pedantic-errors( |$)" " " ${v} "${${v}}")
endforeach()
endmacro()
macro(__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_RESTORE_FLAGS LANG)
if(CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_CONFIGURATION)
string(TOUPPER "${CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_CONFIGURATION}" _tc_config)
else()
set(_tc_config "DEBUG")
endif()
foreach(v CMAKE_${LANG}_FLAGS CMAKE_${LANG}_FLAGS_${_tc_config})
set(${v} "${__${v}_SAVED}")
unset(__${v}_SAVED)
endforeach()
endmacro()
macro(__CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_IMPL SOURCEFILE SYMBOL FILES VARIABLE)
if(NOT DEFINED "${VARIABLE}" OR "x${${VARIABLE}}" STREQUAL "x${VARIABLE}")
set(_CSE_SOURCE "/* */\n")
set(MACRO_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FLAGS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS})
if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS)
set(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LINK_OPTIONS
LINK_OPTIONS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS})
else()
set(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LINK_OPTIONS)
endif()
if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
set(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LIBS
LINK_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})
else()
set(CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LIBS)
endif()
if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES)
set(CMAKE_SYMBOL_EXISTS_INCLUDES
"-DINCLUDE_DIRECTORIES:STRING=${CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES}")
else()
set(CMAKE_SYMBOL_EXISTS_INCLUDES)
endif()
foreach(FILE ${FILES})
string(APPEND _CSE_SOURCE
"#include <${FILE}>\n")
endforeach()
string(APPEND _CSE_SOURCE "
int main(int argc, char** argv)
{
(void)argv;")
set(_CSE_CHECK_NON_MACRO "return ((int*)(&${SYMBOL}))[argc];")
if("${SYMBOL}" MATCHES "^[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$")
# The SYMBOL has a legal macro name. Test whether it exists as a macro.
string(APPEND _CSE_SOURCE "
#ifndef ${SYMBOL}
${_CSE_CHECK_NON_MACRO}
#else
(void)argc;
return 0;
#endif")
else()
# The SYMBOL cannot be a macro (e.g., a template function).
string(APPEND _CSE_SOURCE "
${_CSE_CHECK_NON_MACRO}")
endif()
string(APPEND _CSE_SOURCE "
}\n")
unset(_CSE_CHECK_NON_MACRO)
if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${SYMBOL}")
endif()
try_compile(${VARIABLE}
SOURCE_FROM_VAR "${SOURCEFILE}" _CSE_SOURCE
COMPILE_DEFINITIONS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS}
${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LINK_OPTIONS}
${CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_LIBS}
CMAKE_FLAGS
-DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_SYMBOL_EXISTS_FLAGS}
"${CMAKE_SYMBOL_EXISTS_INCLUDES}"
)
if(${VARIABLE})
if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
message(CHECK_PASS "found")
endif()
set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have symbol ${SYMBOL}")
else()
if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
endif()
set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have symbol ${SYMBOL}")
endif()
unset(_CSE_SOURCE)
endif()
endmacro()
endblock()