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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2002-11-21 15:11:46 (GMT)
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2002-11-21 15:11:46 (GMT)
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ENH: Added CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS macro.
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+#
+# Check if the variable exists.
+# # CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS - macro which checks if the variable exists
+# VAR - the name of the variable
+# VARIABLE - variable to store the result
+#
+
+MACRO(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS VAR VARIABLE)
+ SET(MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS -DCHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS=${VAR})
+ TRY_COMPILE(${VARIABLE}
+ ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}
+ ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckVariableExists.c
+ CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS}
+ OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
+ IF(${VARIABLE})
+ SET(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have variable ${VAR}")
+ ELSE(${VARIABLE})
+ SET(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have variable ${VAR}")
+ WRITE_FILE(${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeError.log
+ "Determining if the variable ${VAR} exists failed with the following output:\n"
+ "${OUTPUT}\n" APPEND)
+ ENDIF(${VARIABLE})
+ENDMACRO(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS)