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.\" Copyright (c) 2007-2014 Daniel Adler <dadler AT uni-goettingen DOT de>, .\" Tassilo Philipp <tphilipp AT potion-studios DOT com> .\" .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above .\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. .\" .\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES .\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF .\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR .\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES .\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" .Dd $Mdocdate$ .Dt dynload 3 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm dynload .Nd encapsulates dynamic loading mechanisms and gives access to functions in foreign dynamic libraries and code modules. .Sh SYNOPSIS .In dynload.h .Ft DLLib * .Fn dlLoadLibrary "const char * libpath" .Ft void .Fn dlFreeLibrary "DLLib * pLib" .Ft void * .Fn dlFindSymbol "DLLib pLibode" "const char * pSymbolName" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm library provides an interface to load foreign dynamic libraries and access to their symbols. .Pp .Fn dlLoadLibrary loads a dynamic library at .Ar libpath and returns a handle to it for use in .Fn dlFreeLibrary and .Fn dlFindSymbol calls. .Pp .Fn dlFreeLibrary frees the loaded library with handle .Ar pLib . .Pp .Fn dlFindSymbol returns a pointer to a symbol with name .Ar pSymbolName in the library with handle .Ar pLib , or returns a null pointer if the symbol cannot be found. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr dyncall 3 , .Xr dyncallback 3 and the dyncall manual (available in PDF format) for a way more detailed documentation of this library. .Sh AUTHORS .An "Daniel Adler" Aq dadler@uni-goettingen.de .An "Tassilo Philipp" Aq tphilipp@potion-studios.com