ENH: make this work for older versions of OSX
[cmake.git] / Modules / CheckLibraryExists.cmake
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1 # - Check if the function exists.
2 # CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS (LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
4 #  LIBRARY  - the name of the library you are looking for
5 #  FUNCTION - the name of the function
6 #  LOCATION - location where the library should be found
7 #  VARIABLE - variable to store the result
9 # The following variables may be set before calling this macro to
10 # modify the way the check is run:
12 #  CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS = string of compile command line flags
13 #  CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS = list of macros to define (-DFOO=bar)
14 #  CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES = list of libraries to link
16 MACRO(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
17   IF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
18     SET(MACRO_CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_DEFINITION 
19       "-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
20     MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY}")
21     SET(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES ${LIBRARY})
22     IF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
23       SET(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES 
24         ${CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})
25     ENDIF(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES)
26     TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
27       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
28       ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckFunctionExists.c
29       COMPILE_DEFINITIONS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_DEFINITIONS}
30       CMAKE_FLAGS 
31       -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_DEFINITION}
32       -DLINK_DIRECTORIES:STRING=${LOCATION}
33       "-DLINK_LIBRARIES:STRING=${CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LIBRARIES}"
34       OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
36     IF(${VARIABLE})
37       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY} - found")
38       SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have library ${LIBRARY}")
39       FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log 
40         "Determining if the function ${FUNCTION} exists in the ${LIBRARY} "
41         "passed with the following output:\n"
42         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
43     ELSE(${VARIABLE})
44       MESSAGE(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY} - not found")
45       SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have library ${LIBRARY}")
46       FILE(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log 
47         "Determining if the function ${FUNCTION} exists in the ${LIBRARY} "
48         "failed with the following output:\n"
49         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
50     ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
51   ENDIF("${VARIABLE}" MATCHES "^${VARIABLE}$")
52 ENDMACRO(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS)