dnl
dnl Filename    : perl.m4
dnl Description : Autoconf macro to check for existence of Perl
dnl Author(s)   : Mike Hucka
dnl Organization: SBML Team
dnl Created     : 2005-05-01
dnl Revision    : $Id: perl.m4 8909 2009-01-19 07:16:58Z mhucka $
dnl $HeadURL: https://sbml.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/sbml/trunk/libsbml/config/perl.m4 $
dnl
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dnl
dnl Check --with-perl[=PREFIX]
dnl

AC_DEFUN([CONFIG_PROG_PERL],
[
  AC_ARG_VAR([PERL])

  AC_ARG_WITH(perl,
              AC_HELP_STRING([--with-perl=PREFIX],
                             [Generate Perl interface library [[default=no]]]),
	      [with_perl=$withval],
	      [with_perl=no])

  if test $with_perl != no; then

    dnl Find a perl executable.

    if test $with_perl != yes; then
      AC_PATH_PROG([PERL], [perl], [no], [$with_perl/bin])
    else
      AC_PATH_PROG([PERL], [perl])
    fi

    if test $PERL != "perl" && ! test -f $PERL;
    then
      AC_MSG_ERROR([*** $PERL missing - please install first or check config.log ***])
    fi

    CHECK_MK=`($PERL -mExtUtils::MakeMaker -e '{print "OK"}') 2>/dev/null`
    if test x$CHECK_MK != xOK;
    then
      AC_MSG_ERROR([*** ExtUtils::MakeMaker module is missing - please install first or check config.log ***])
    fi

    AC_DEFINE([USE_PERL], 1, [Define to 1 to use Perl])
    AC_SUBST(USE_PERL, 1)

    AC_SUBST(PERL_CPPFLAGS)
    AC_SUBST(PERL_LDFLAGS)
    AC_SUBST(PERL_LIBS)

  fi

  dnl We record the USE_XXX flag, for later testing in Makefiles.

  LIBSBML_OPTIONS="$LIBSBML_OPTIONS USE_PERL"

])