dnl @synopsis AC_C99_FLEXIBLE_ARRAY dnl dnl Dose the compiler support the 1999 ISO C Standard "stuct hack". dnl @version 1.1 Mar 15 2004 dnl @author Erik de Castro Lopo dnl dnl Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this file for any dnl purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright dnl and this permission notice appear in all copies. No representations are dnl made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is dnl provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. AC_DEFUN([AC_C99_FLEXIBLE_ARRAY], [AC_CACHE_CHECK(C99 struct flexible array support, ac_cv_c99_flexible_array, # Initialize to unknown ac_cv_c99_flexible_array=no AC_TRY_LINK([[ #include typedef struct { int k; char buffer [] ; } MY_STRUCT ; ]], [ MY_STRUCT *p = calloc (1, sizeof (MY_STRUCT) + 42); ], ac_cv_c99_flexible_array=yes, ac_cv_c99_flexible_array=no ))] ) # AC_C99_FLEXIBLE_ARRAY