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+# ===========================================================================
+# http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/ax_compiler_vendor.html
+# ===========================================================================
+#
+# SYNOPSIS
+#
+# AX_COMPILER_VENDOR
+#
+# DESCRIPTION
+#
+# Determine the vendor of the C/C++ compiler, e.g., gnu, intel, ibm, sun,
+# hp, borland, comeau, dec, cray, kai, lcc, metrowerks, sgi, microsoft,
+# watcom, etc. The vendor is returned in the cache variable
+# $ax_cv_c_compiler_vendor for C and $ax_cv_cxx_compiler_vendor for C++.
+#
+# LICENSE
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2008 Steven G. Johnson <stevenj@alum.mit.edu>
+# Copyright (c) 2008 Matteo Frigo
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+# Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your
+# option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General
+# Public License for more details.
+#
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+#
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+# modified version of the Autoconf Macro, you may extend this special
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+
+#serial 11
+
+AC_DEFUN([AX_COMPILER_VENDOR],
+[AC_CACHE_CHECK([for _AC_LANG compiler vendor], ax_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_compiler_vendor,
+ [# note: don't check for gcc first since some other compilers define __GNUC__
+ vendors="intel: __ICC,__ECC,__INTEL_COMPILER
+ ibm: __xlc__,__xlC__,__IBMC__,__IBMCPP__
+ pathscale: __PATHCC__,__PATHSCALE__
+ clang: __clang__
+ gnu: __GNUC__
+ sun: __SUNPRO_C,__SUNPRO_CC
+ hp: __HP_cc,__HP_aCC
+ dec: __DECC,__DECCXX,__DECC_VER,__DECCXX_VER
+ borland: __BORLANDC__,__TURBOC__
+ comeau: __COMO__
+ cray: _CRAYC
+ kai: __KCC
+ lcc: __LCC__
+ sgi: __sgi,sgi
+ microsoft: _MSC_VER
+ metrowerks: __MWERKS__
+ watcom: __WATCOMC__
+ portland: __PGI
+ unknown: UNKNOWN"
+ for ventest in $vendors; do
+ case $ventest in
+ *:) vendor=$ventest; continue ;;
+ *) vencpp="defined("`echo $ventest | sed 's/,/) || defined(/g'`")" ;;
+ esac
+ AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM(,[
+ #if !($vencpp)
+ thisisanerror;
+ #endif
+ ])], [break])
+ done
+ ax_cv_[]_AC_LANG_ABBREV[]_compiler_vendor=`echo $vendor | cut -d: -f1`
+ ])
+])