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#
# SYNOPSIS
#
# AC_PYTHON_MODULE(modname[, fatal])
#
# DESCRIPTION
#
# Checks for Python module.
#
# If fatal is non-empty then absence of a module will trigger an
# error.
#
# LAST MODIFICATION
#
# 2007-01-09
#
# COPYLEFT
#
# Copyright (c) 2007 Andrew Collier <colliera@ukzn.ac.za>
#
# Copying and distribution of this file, with or without
# modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided
# the copyright notice and this notice are preserved.
AC_DEFUN([AC_PYTHON_MODULE],[
if test -z $PYTHON;
then
PYTHON="python"
fi
PYTHON_NAME=`basename $PYTHON`
AC_MSG_CHECKING($PYTHON_NAME module: $1)
$PYTHON -c "import $1" 2>/dev/null
if test $? -eq 0;
then
AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
eval AS_TR_CPP(HAVE_PYMOD_$1)=yes
else
AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
eval AS_TR_CPP(HAVE_PYMOD_$1)=no
#
if test -n "$2"
then
AC_MSG_ERROR(failed to find required module $1)
exit 1
fi
fi
])