openmpi/config/cxx_find_exception_flags.m4

dnl -*- shell-script -*-
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dnl $HEADER$
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define([OMPI_CXX_FIND_EXCEPTION_FLAGS],[
#
# Arguments: none
#
# Dependencies: none
#
# Get the exception handling flags for the C++ compiler.  Leaves
# CXXFLAGS undisturbed.
# Provides --with-exflags command line argument for configure as well.
#
# Sets OMPI_CXX_EXCEPTION_CXXFLAGS and OMPI_CXX_EXCEPTION_LDFLAGS as
# appropriate.
# Must call AC_SUBST manually
#

# Command line flags

AC_ARG_WITH(exflags,
  AC_HELP_STRING([--with-exflags],
                 [Specify flags necessary to enable C++ exceptions]), 
  ompi_force_exflags="$withval")

ompi_CXXFLAGS_SAVE="$CXXFLAGS"
AC_MSG_CHECKING([for compiler exception flags])

# See which flags to use

if test "$ompi_force_exflags" != ""; then

    # If the user supplied flags, use those

    ompi_exflags="$ompi_force_exflags"
elif test "$GXX" = "yes"; then

    # g++ has changed their flags a few times.  Sigh.

    CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -fexceptions"

    AC_LANG_SAVE
    AC_LANG_CPLUSPLUS
    AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[]], [[try { int i = 0; } catch(...) { int j = 2; }]]), ompi_happy=1, ompi_happy=0)

    if test "$ompi_happy" = "1"; then
	ompi_exflags="-fexceptions";
    else
	CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS_SAVE -fhandle-exceptions"
	AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[]], [[try { int i = 0; } catch(...) { int j = 2; }]]), ompi_happy=1, ompi_happy=0)
	if test "$ompi_happy" = "1"; then
	    ompi_exflags="-fhandle-exceptions";
	fi
    fi
    AC_LANG_RESTORE
elif test "`basename $CXX`" = "KCC"; then

    # KCC flags

    ompi_exflags="--exceptions"
fi
CXXFLAGS="$ompi_CXXFLAGS_SAVE"

# Save the result

OMPI_CXX_EXCEPTIONS_CXXFLAGS="$ompi_exflags"
OMPI_CXX_EXCEPTIONS_LDFLAGS="$ompi_exflags"
if test "$ompi_exflags" = ""; then
    AC_MSG_RESULT([none necessary])
else
    AC_MSG_RESULT([$ompi_exflags])
fi

# Clean up

unset ompi_force_exflags ompi_CXXFLAGS_SAVE ompi_exflags ompi_happy])dnl