NAME

Alien::FFI - Build and make available libffi

VERSION

version 0.15_02

SYNOPSIS

In your Build.PL:

use Alien::FFI;
use Module::Build;

my $build = Module::Build->new(
  ...
  extra_compiler_flags => Alien::FFI->cflags,
  extra_linker_flags   => Alien::FFI->libs,
  ...
);

$build->create_build_script;

DESCRIPTION

This distribution installs libffi so that it can be used by other Perl distributions. If already installed for your operating system, and it can be found, this distribution will use the libffi that comes with your operating system, otherwise it will download it from the Internet, build and install it for you.

SEE ALSO

FFI::Platypus

Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries without C or XS

FFI::CheckLib

Check that a library is available for FFI

AUTHOR

Graham Ollis <plicease@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2014 by Graham Ollis.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.