m4/ax_prog_flex.m4

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# SYNOPSIS
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#   AX_PROG_FLEX(ACTION-IF-TRUE,ACTION-IF-FALSE)
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# DESCRIPTION
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#   Check whether flex is the scanner generator. Run ACTION-IF-TRUE if
#   successful, ACTION-IF-FALSE otherwise
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#   Copyright (c) 2010 Diego Elio Petteno` <flameeyes@gmail.com>
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# mattst88:
#     Replaced m4_ifnblank(...) with m4_ifval(m4_normalize(...), ...)
#     since m4_ifnblank requires autoconf-2.64.

AC_DEFUN([AX_PROG_FLEX], [
  AC_REQUIRE([AM_PROG_LEX])
  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_EGREP])

  AC_CACHE_CHECK([if flex is the lexer generator],[ax_cv_prog_flex],[
    AS_IF([$LEX --version 2>/dev/null | $EGREP -qw '^g?flex'],
      [ax_cv_prog_flex=yes], [ax_cv_prog_flex=no])
  ])
  AS_IF([test "$ax_cv_prog_flex" = "yes"],
    m4_ifval(m4_normalize([$1]), [[$1]]),
    m4_ifval(m4_normalize([$2]), [[$2]])
  )
])