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Document CheckFunctionExists more clearly (#10044) 

State that the function need only be available at link time.  Refer to
CheckSymbolExists for verifying that a declaration exists.
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Brad King 2011-01-17 14:02:21 -05:00
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Modules/CheckFunctionExists.cmake
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# - Check if the function exists.
# CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(FUNCTION VARIABLE)
# - macro which checks if the function exists
# FUNCTION - the name of the function
# VARIABLE - variable to store the result
# - Check if a C function can be linked
# CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS(<function> <variable>)
#
# Check that the <function> is provided by libraries on the system and
# store the result in a <variable>. This does not verify that any
# system header file declares the function, only that it can be found
# at link time (considure using CheckSymbolExists).
#
# The following variables may be set before calling this macro to
# modify the way the check is run:
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# CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES = list of libraries to link
#=============================================================================
# Copyright 2002-2009 Kitware, Inc.
# Copyright 2002-2011 Kitware, Inc.
#
# Distributed under the OSI-approved BSD License (the "License");
# see accompanying file Copyright.txt for details.