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authorTim Janik <timj@src.gnome.org>1998-08-09 08:32:18 +0000
committerTim Janik <timj@src.gnome.org>1998-08-09 08:32:18 +0000
commitdb5918bf8e6707b66c175e73635937e65d91357e (patch)
tree1883d74f9ce85195fb1d49deb4041f4ae70f6442 /gmodule/gmodule-dl.c
parentdf6a9afd731bf1e5d55992840222807cb831a96e (diff)
initial import of gmodule.
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+/* GMODULE - GLIB wrapper code for dynamic module loading
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 Tim Janik
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+#include <dlfcn.h>
+
+/* Perl includes <nlist.h> and <link.h> instead of <dlfcn.h> on some systmes? */
+
+
+/* dlerror() is not implemented on all systems
+ */
+#ifndef G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR
+# ifdef __NetBSD__
+# define dlerror() g_strerror (errno)
+# else /* !__NetBSD__ */
+/* could we rely on errno's state here? */
+# define dlerror() "unknown dl-error"
+# endif /* !__NetBSD__ */
+#endif /* G_MODULE_HAVE_DLERROR */
+
+/* some flags are missing on some systems, so we provide
+ * harmless defaults.
+ * The Perl sources say, RTLD_LAZY needs to be defined as (1),
+ * at least for Solaris 1.
+ */
+#ifndef RTLD_GLOBAL
+#define RTLD_GLOBAL 0
+#endif /* RTLD_GLOBAL */
+#ifndef RTLD_LAZY
+#define RTLD_LAZY 1
+#endif /* RTLD_LAZY */
+#ifndef RTLD_NOW
+#define RTLD_NOW 0
+#endif /* RTLD_NOW */
+
+
+/* --- functions --- */
+static gpointer
+_g_module_open (const gchar *file_name,
+ gboolean bind_lazy)
+{
+ gpointer handle;
+
+ handle = dlopen (file_name, RTLD_GLOBAL | (bind_lazy ? RTLD_LAZY : RTLD_NOW));
+ if (!handle)
+ g_module_set_error (dlerror ());
+
+ return handle;
+}
+
+static gpointer
+_g_module_self (void)
+{
+ gpointer handle;
+
+ /* to query symbols from the program itself, special link options
+ * are required on some systems.
+ */
+
+ handle = dlopen (NULL, RTLD_GLOBAL | RTLD_LAZY);
+ if (!handle)
+ g_module_set_error (dlerror ());
+
+ return handle;
+}
+
+static void
+_g_module_close (gpointer *handle_p,
+ gboolean is_unref)
+{
+ /* are there any systems out there that have dlopen()/dlclose()
+ * without a reference count implementation?
+ */
+ is_unref |= 1;
+
+ if (is_unref)
+ {
+ if (dlclose (*handle_p) != 0)
+ g_module_set_error (dlerror ());
+ }
+}
+
+static gpointer
+_g_module_symbol (gpointer *handle_p,
+ const gchar *symbol_name)
+{
+ gpointer p;
+
+ p = dlsym (*handle_p, symbol_name);
+ if (!p)
+ g_module_set_error (dlerror ());
+
+ return p;
+}