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authorSebastian Leske <sebastian.leske@sleske.name>2014-09-10 08:35:49 +0200
committerBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2014-09-11 08:55:26 -0400
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parent0a92b23c52675bf8fe93cb9959266a49ab509ac1 (diff)
downloadcmake-908c74399a737d878e18823e00730964896d1184.tar.gz
Help: Document that the CHECK_* macros create cache variables
Otherwise callers may expect to be able to re-use result variables.
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# Check that the <symbol> is available after including given header
# <files> and store the result in a <variable>. Specify the list of
# files in one argument as a semicolon-separated list.
+# <variable> will be created as an internal cache variable.
#
# If the header files define the symbol as a macro it is considered
# available and assumed to work. If the header files declare the symbol