+GPERF_TEST="$(echo foo,bar | ${GPERF} -L ANSI-C)"
+
+AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([
+ #include <string.h>
+ const char * in_word_set(const char *, size_t);
+ $GPERF_TEST]
+ )],
+ [GPERF_LEN_TYPE=size_t],
+ [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE(
+ [AC_LANG_PROGRAM([
+ #include <string.h>
+ const char * in_word_set(const char *, unsigned);
+ $GPERF_TEST]
+ )],
+ [GPERF_LEN_TYPE=unsigned],
+ [AC_MSG_ERROR([** unable to determine gperf len type])]
+ )]
+)
+
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([GPERF_LEN_TYPE], [$GPERF_LEN_TYPE], [gperf len type])
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------