def has_function(self, funcname,
                     includes=None,
                     include_dirs=None,
                     libraries=None,
                     library_dirs=None):

        # this can't be included at module scope because it tries to
        # import math which might not be available at that point - maybe
        # the necessary logic should just be inlined?
        import tempfile
        if includes is None:
            includes = []
        if include_dirs is None:
            include_dirs = []
        if libraries is None:
            libraries = []
        if library_dirs is None:
            library_dirs = []
        fd, fname = tempfile.mkstemp(".c", funcname, text=True)
        f = os.fdopen(fd, "w")
        for incl in includes:
            f.write("""#include "%s"\n""" % incl)
        f.write("""\
main (int argc, char **argv) {
    %s();
}
""" % funcname)
        f.close()
        try:
            objects = self.compile([fname], include_dirs=include_dirs)
        except CompileError:
            return False

        try:
            self.link_executable(objects, "a.out",
                                 libraries=libraries,
                                 library_dirs=library_dirs)
        except (LinkError, TypeError):
            return False
        return True
Takes a list of the metrics objects and emits lists of (key,value,timestamp)
dataset/ETHPy150Open babble/babble/include/jython/Lib/distutils/ccompiler.py/CCompiler.has_function--crossover with--dataset/ETHPy150Open kiip/statsite/statsite/metrics.py/KeyValue.fold