ax_perl_ext_flags
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Synopsis
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     AX_PERL_EXT_FLAGS([CFLAGS-VARIABLE], [LDFLAGS-VARIABLE], [EXTRA-MODULES])
     AX_PERL_EXT_CFLAGS([CFLAGS-VARIABLE])
     AX_PERL_EXT_LDFLAGS([LDFLAGS-VARIABLE], [EXTRA-MODULES])

Description
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Fetches the linker flags and C compiler flags for compiling and linking programs that embed a Perl interpreter. If the EXTRA-MODULES argument is submitted, it is a space separated list of extra modules to link. The flags will be stored in the provided variables.

Examples:

       AX_PERL_EXT_FLAGS([PERLXS_CFLAGS], [PERLXS_LDFLAGS])
       AC_SUBST([PERLXS_CFLAGS])
       AC_SUBST([PERLXS_LDFLAGS])

       AX_PERL_EXT_CFLAGS([PERLXS_CFLAGS])
       AC_SUBST([PERLXS_CFLAGS])

       AX_PERL_EXT_LDFLAGS([PERLXS_LDFLAGS], [-std Socket])

Source Code
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Download the latest version of ax_perl_ext_flags.m4 (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=autoconf-archive.git;a=blob_plain;f=m4/ax_perl_ext_flags.m4) or browse the macro's revision history (http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=autoconf-archive.git;a=history;f=m4/ax_perl_ext_flags.m4).

License
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Copyright © 2009 Mats Kindahl of Sun Microsystems mats@sun.com

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

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3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

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