my($sym) = gensym;
    my $cmd = "echo '\#include \"$filename\"' | $Cpp->{cppstdin} $Defines $addincludes $Cpp->{cppflags} $Cpp->{cppminus} |";
    #my $cmd = "$Cpp->{cppstdin} $Defines $addincludes $Cpp->{cppflags} $Cpp->{cppminus} < $filename |";
    #my $cmd = "echo '\#include <$filename>' | $Cpp->{cppstdin} $Defines $addincludes $Cpp->{cppflags} $Cpp->{cppminus} |";

    (open($sym, $cmd) or die "Cannot open pipe from `$cmd': $!")
      and bless $sym => $class;