comp.lang.ada
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: load and use a ".o" file?
Date: 21 Dec 2003 11:46:01 +0000
Date: 2003-12-21T11:46:01+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x7v7k0qqtqe.fsf@smaug.pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 132Fb.3462$I02.2996@newssvr23.news.prodigy.com

lifetime n00b <anonymous@yahoo.com> writes:

> Well, not _precisely_, since a typical program using the .dll or .so
> files needs to know about those files when it is compiled itself,
> right? Maybe I wasn't clear on exactly what I need to do. The
> program that needs to load and use the object file is *already
> running* before the object file is compiled. This "main program" has
> no prior information about the data or routines which may be in the
> object file it is being told to load.

man dlopen (assuming you're on a Unix box of course). What the
equivalent for win32 is I don't know, but I'm sure there is one.

-- 
Simon Wright                               100% Ada, no bugs.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-12-21 11:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-18 23:31 load and use a ".o" file? lifetime n00b
2003-12-18 23:59 ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-19  1:51 ` tmoran
2003-12-19 15:28   ` lifetime n00b
2003-12-19 18:08     ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-20 20:12       ` lifetime n00b
2003-12-20 21:15         ` tmoran
2003-12-20 23:41           ` lifetime n00b
2003-12-21  7:15             ` tmoran
2003-12-21 11:46         ` Simon Wright [this message]
2003-12-21 13:57         ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-22 19:29           ` lifetime n00b
2003-12-22 20:49           ` Jon S. Anthony
2003-12-22 23:15             ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-23  1:36               ` tmoran
2003-12-27 22:55               ` Jon S. Anthony
2003-12-28  3:28                 ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-28 16:14                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2003-12-29 22:45                     ` Jon S. Anthony
2003-12-29 22:42                   ` Jon S. Anthony
2003-12-30 15:17                     ` lifetime n00b
2003-12-30 16:56                     ` Stephen Leake
2003-12-22 15:50         ` Mark H Johnson
2003-12-22 19:46           ` lifetime n00b
2003-12-22 22:58             ` Mark H Johnson
2003-12-23 17:48               ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-12-23 17:59                 ` Mark H Johnson
2003-12-23 21:53                   ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-12-19 21:28     ` Simon Wright
replies disabled

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox