## Copyright (C) 2009-2016 Ben Abbott
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {} {@var{has_feature} =} __gnuplot_has_feature__ (@var{feature})
## Undocumented internal function.
## @end deftypefn

## Author: Ben Abbott <bpabbott@mac.com>
## Created: 2009-01-27

function res = __gnuplot_has_feature__ (feature)
  persistent features = {"minimum_version",
                         "needs_color_with_postscript",
                         "dashtype",
                         "alphablend_linecolor",
                         "qt_terminal",
                         "wxt_figure_position",
                         "qt_figure_position",
                         "fontspec_5"};

  persistent has_features;

  if (isempty (has_features))
    try
      gnuplot_version = __gnuplot_version__ ();
    catch
      ## Don't throw an error if gnuplot isn't installed
      gnuplot_version = "0.0.0";
    end_try_catch
    versions  = {"4.4", "4.6", "5.0", "4.6", "4.6", "5.0", "5.0", "5.0"};
    operators = {">=" , ">=" , ">=" , ">=" , ">=" , ">=" , ">=" , ">=" };
    have_features = false (size (features));
    for n = 1 : numel (have_features)
      has_features(n) = compare_versions (gnuplot_version, versions{n}, operators{n});
    endfor
  endif

  n = find (strcmpi (feature, features));
  if (isempty (n))
    res = NaN;
  else
    res = has_features(n);
  endif

endfunction