SDL/acinclude/ax_recursive_eval.m4

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# ===========================================================================
# https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/ax_recursive_eval.html
# ===========================================================================
#
# SYNOPSIS
#
# AX_RECURSIVE_EVAL(VALUE, RESULT)
#
# DESCRIPTION
#
# Interpolate the VALUE in loop until it doesn't change, and set the
# result to $RESULT. WARNING: It's easy to get an infinite loop with some
# unsane input.
#
# LICENSE
#
# Copyright (c) 2008 Alexandre Duret-Lutz <adl@gnu.org>
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#serial 1
AC_DEFUN([AX_RECURSIVE_EVAL],
[_lcl_receval="$1"
$2=`(test "x$prefix" = xNONE && prefix="$ac_default_prefix"
test "x$exec_prefix" = xNONE && exec_prefix="${prefix}"
_lcl_receval_old=''
while test "[$]_lcl_receval_old" != "[$]_lcl_receval"; do
_lcl_receval_old="[$]_lcl_receval"
eval _lcl_receval="\"[$]_lcl_receval\""
done
echo "[$]_lcl_receval")`])