# NOTE: Derived from ../../lib/DynaLoader.pm.
# Changes made here will be lost when autosplit is run again.
#line 265 "../../lib/DynaLoader.pm (autosplit into ../../lib/auto/DynaLoader/dl_findfile.al)"
# Read ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.doc for detailed information.
# This function does not automatically consider the architecture
# or the perl library auto directories.
my (@dirs, $dir); # which directories to search
my (@found); # full paths to real files we have found
my $dl_ext= 'so'; # $Config::Config{'dlext'} suffix for perl extensions
my $dl_so = 'so'; # $Config::Config{'so'} suffix for shared libraries
print STDERR "dl_findfile(@args)\n" if $dl_debug;
# accumulate directories but process files as they appear
# Special fast case: full filepath requires no search
if ($Is_VMS && m%[:>/\]]% && -f $_) {
push(@found,dl_expandspec(VMS::Filespec::vmsify($_)));
last arg unless wantarray;
last arg unless wantarray;
elsif (m:/: && -f $_ && !$do_expand) {
last arg unless wantarray;
# Deal with directories first:
# Using a -L prefix is the preferred option (faster and more robust)
if (m:^-L:) { s/^-L//; push(@dirs, $_); next; }
# Otherwise we try to try to spot directories by a heuristic
# (this is a more complicated issue than it first appears)
if (m/:/ && -d $_) { push(@dirs, $_); next; }
# Only files should get this far...
my(@names, $name); # what filenames to look for
foreach $dir (@dirs, @dl_library_path) {
$dir =~ s/^([^:]+)$/:$1/;
my($file) = "$dir:$name";
print STDERR " checking in $dir for $name\n" if $dl_debug;
next arg; # no need to look any further
# Otherwise we try to try to spot directories by a heuristic
# (this is a more complicated issue than it first appears)
if (m:/: && -d $_) { push(@dirs, $_); next; }
# VMS: we may be using native VMS directory syntax instead of
# Unix emulation, so check this as well
if ($Is_VMS && /[:>\]]/ && -d $_) { push(@dirs, $_); next; }
# Only files should get this far...
my(@names, $name); # what filenames to look for
if (m:-l: ) { # convert -lname to appropriate library name
push(@names,"lib$_.$dl_so");
} else { # Umm, a bare name. Try various alternatives:
# these should be ordered with the most likely first
push(@names,"$_.$dl_ext") unless m/\.$dl_ext$/o;
push(@names,"$_.$dl_so") unless m/\.$dl_so$/o;
push(@names,"lib$_.$dl_so") unless m:/:;
push(@names,"$_.a") if !m/\.a$/ and $dlsrc eq "dl_dld.xs";
foreach $dir (@dirs, @dl_library_path) {
chop($dir = VMS::Filespec::unixpath($dir)) if $Is_VMS;
my($file) = "$dir/$name";
print STDERR " checking in $dir for $name\n" if $dl_debug;
$file = ($do_expand) ? dl_expandspec($file) : (-f $file && $file);
#$file = _check_file($file);
next arg; # no need to look any further
print STDERR " dl_findfile ignored non-existent directory: $_\n" unless -d $_;
print STDERR "dl_findfile found: @found\n";
return $found[0] unless wantarray;
# end of DynaLoader::dl_findfile