def METHOD_NAME(self):
    # This might be confusing: both build-clib and build-temp default
    # to build-temp as defined by the "build" command.  This is because
    # I think that C libraries are really just temporary build
    # by-products, at least from the point of view of building Python
    # extensions -- but I want to keep my options open.
    self.set_undefined_options(
        'build',
        ('build_temp', 'build_clib'),
        ('build_temp', 'build_temp'),
        ('compiler', 'compiler'),
        ('debug', 'debug'),
        ('force', 'force'),
    )
    self.libraries = self.distribution.libraries
    if self.libraries:
        self.check_library_list(self.libraries)
    if self.include_dirs is None:
        self.include_dirs = self.distribution.include_dirs or []
    if isinstance(self.include_dirs, str):
        self.include_dirs = self.include_dirs.split(os.pathsep)
    # XXX same as for build_ext -- what about 'self.define' and
    # 'self.undef' ?