+# TODO: starting from Meson 0.51.0 use
+# python3 = import('python').find_installation('python',
+# modules : python3_required_modules)
+python3_required_modules = []
+if host_machine.system() != 'windows'
+ python3_required_modules = ['elftools']
+endif
+foreach module : python3_required_modules
+ script = 'import importlib.util; import sys; exit(importlib.util.find_spec("@0@") is None)'
+ if run_command(py3, '-c', script.format(module)).returncode() != 0
+ error('missing python module: @0@'.format(module))
+ endif
+endforeach