From a898cfb17aabc7e54033208e760de8e237e2d2b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Cedilnik <andy.cedilnik@kitware.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 15:29:19 -0400
Subject: Add return value support and add documentation

---
 Source/cmExecProgramCommand.cxx | 56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
 Source/cmExecProgramCommand.h   |  6 +++--
 2 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.cxx b/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.cxx
index 431c316..a5e6e53 100644
--- a/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.cxx
@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ bool cmExecProgramCommand::InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args)
   std::string arguments;
   bool doingargs = false;
   int count = 0;
-  std::string variable;
-  bool havevariable = false;
+  std::string output_variable;
+  bool haveoutput_variable = false;
+  std::string return_variable;
+  bool havereturn_variable = false;
   std::string e_command;
   for(size_t i=0; i < args.size(); ++i)
     {
@@ -37,29 +39,49 @@ bool cmExecProgramCommand::InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args)
       {
       count++;
       doingargs = false;
-      havevariable = true;
+      havereturn_variable = false;
+      haveoutput_variable = true;
       }    
-    else if ( havevariable )
+    else if ( haveoutput_variable )
       {
-      if ( variable.size() > 0 )
+      if ( output_variable.size() > 0 )
         {
         this->SetError("called with incorrect number of arguments");
         return false;
         }
-      variable = args[i];
+      output_variable = args[i];
       count ++;
       }
-    else if(doingargs)
+    else if(args[i] == "RETURN_VALUE")
       {
-      arguments += args[i];
-      arguments += " ";
       count++;
+      doingargs = false;
+      haveoutput_variable = false;
+      havereturn_variable = true;
+      }    
+    else if ( havereturn_variable )
+      {
+      if ( return_variable.size() > 0 )
+        {
+        this->SetError("called with incorrect number of arguments");
+        return false;
+        }
+      return_variable = args[i];
+      count ++;
       }
     else if(args[i] == "ARGS")
       {
       count++;
+      havereturn_variable = false;
+      haveoutput_variable = false;
       doingargs = true;
       }
+    else if(doingargs)
+      {
+      arguments += args[i];
+      arguments += " ";
+      count++;
+      }
     }
 
   std::string command;
@@ -73,24 +95,32 @@ bool cmExecProgramCommand::InitialPass(std::vector<std::string> const& args)
     {
     command = args[0];
     }
+  int retVal = 0;
   std::string output;
   if(args.size() - count == 2)
     {
     cmSystemTools::MakeDirectory(args[1].c_str());
-    cmSystemTools::RunCommand(command.c_str(), output, 
+    cmSystemTools::RunCommand(command.c_str(), output, retVal,
                               cmSystemTools::ConvertToOutputPath(args[1].c_str()).c_str());
     }
   else
     {
-    cmSystemTools::RunCommand(command.c_str(), output);
+    cmSystemTools::RunCommand(command.c_str(), output, retVal);
     }
 
-  if ( variable.size() > 0 )
+  if ( output_variable.size() > 0 )
     {    
     std::string::size_type first = output.find_first_not_of(" \n\t\r");
     std::string::size_type last = output.find_last_not_of(" \n\t\r");
     std::string coutput = std::string(output, first, last);
-    m_Makefile->AddDefinition(variable.c_str(), coutput.c_str());
+    m_Makefile->AddDefinition(output_variable.c_str(), coutput.c_str());
+    }
+
+  if ( return_variable.size() > 0 )
+    {
+    char buffer[100];
+    sprintf(buffer, "%d", retVal);
+    m_Makefile->AddDefinition(return_variable.c_str(), buffer);
     }
   
   return true;
diff --git a/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.h b/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.h
index 39af8b2..846f2e7 100644
--- a/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.h
+++ b/Source/cmExecProgramCommand.h
@@ -64,11 +64,13 @@ public:
   virtual const char* GetFullDocumentation()
     {
     return
-      "EXEC_PROGRAM(Executable [Directory to run in] [ARGS arguments to executable] [OUTPUT_VARIABLE var])"
+      "EXEC_PROGRAM(Executable [Directory to run in] [ARGS arguments to executable] [OUTPUT_VARIABLE var] [RETURN_VALUE var])"
       "The executable is run in the optionally specified Directory.  The executable "
       "can include arguments if it is double quoted, but it is better to use the "
       "optional ARGS argument to specify arguments to the program.   This is because "
-      "cmake will then be able to escape spaces in the Executable path.";
+      "cmake will then be able to escape spaces in the Executable path.  An optiona "
+      "argument OUPUT_VARIABLE specifies a variable to which the output will be set. "
+      "To capture the return value of the execution, use RETURN_VALUE variable.";
     }
   
   cmTypeMacro(cmExecProgramCommand, cmCommand);
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