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      1 # alloca.m4 serial 9
      2 dnl Copyright (C) 2002-2004, 2006, 2007, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
      3 dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
      4 dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,
      5 dnl with or without modifications, as long as this notice is preserved.
      6 
      7 AC_DEFUN([gl_FUNC_ALLOCA],
      8 [
      9   dnl Work around a bug of AC_EGREP_CPP in autoconf-2.57.
     10   AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_CPP])
     11   AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_EGREP])
     12 
     13   AC_REQUIRE([AC_FUNC_ALLOCA])
     14   if test $ac_cv_func_alloca_works = no; then
     15     gl_PREREQ_ALLOCA
     16   fi
     17 
     18   # Define an additional variable used in the Makefile substitution.
     19   if test $ac_cv_working_alloca_h = yes; then
     20     AC_CACHE_CHECK([for alloca as a compiler built-in], [gl_cv_rpl_alloca], [
     21       AC_EGREP_CPP([Need own alloca], [
     22 #if defined __GNUC__ || defined _AIX || defined _MSC_VER
     23         Need own alloca
     24 #endif
     25         ], [gl_cv_rpl_alloca=yes], [gl_cv_rpl_alloca=no])
     26     ])
     27     if test $gl_cv_rpl_alloca = yes; then
     28       dnl OK, alloca can be implemented through a compiler built-in.
     29       AC_DEFINE([HAVE_ALLOCA], [1],
     30         [Define to 1 if you have 'alloca' after including <alloca.h>,
     31          a header that may be supplied by this distribution.])
     32       ALLOCA_H=alloca.h
     33     else
     34       dnl alloca exists as a library function, i.e. it is slow and probably
     35       dnl a memory leak. Don't define HAVE_ALLOCA in this case.
     36       ALLOCA_H=
     37     fi
     38   else
     39     ALLOCA_H=alloca.h
     40   fi
     41   AC_SUBST([ALLOCA_H])
     42 ])
     43 
     44 # Prerequisites of lib/alloca.c.
     45 # STACK_DIRECTION is already handled by AC_FUNC_ALLOCA.
     46 AC_DEFUN([gl_PREREQ_ALLOCA], [:])
     47