FXDLL.h

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#ifndef FXDLL_H
#define FXDLL_H

namespace FX {


/**
* Wrap library module handle to allow various operations
* on libraries to be performed.
*/
class FXAPI FXDLL {
private:
  void *hnd;
public:

  /// Construct with no handle
  FXDLL():hnd(NULL){}

  /// Construct with existing handle
  FXDLL(void *h):hnd(h){}

  /// Construct copy from original
  FXDLL(const FXDLL& org):hnd(org.hnd){}

  /// Return the name of the library module
  FXString name() const;

  /// Return library module handle
  void* handle() const { return hnd; }

  /// True if library was loaded
  FXbool loaded() const { return hnd!=NULL; }

  /// Load the library module from the name
  FXbool load(const FXString& nm);

  /// Unload the library module
  void unload();

  /// Return the address of the symbol in this library module
  void* address(const FXchar* sym) const;
  void* address(const FXString& sym) const;

  /// Return the symbol name of the given address
  static FXString symbol(void *addr);

  /// Return the name of the library module containing the address
  static FXString name(void *addr);

  /// Find DLL containing symbol
  static FXDLL dll(void* addr);

  /// Find DLL of ourselves
  static FXDLL dll();

  /// Return error message if error occurred loading the library module
  static FXString error();
  };


/**
* Auto DLL wraps a library module handle but also owns it; thus, the library
* module will automatically be unloaded when auto-dll is destroyed.
*/
class FXAPI FXAUTODLL : public FXDLL {
private:
  FXAUTODLL(const FXAUTODLL&);
  FXAUTODLL &operator=(const FXAUTODLL&);
public:

  /// Initialize by loading given library name
  FXAUTODLL(const FXString& nm);

  /// Unload library if we have one
  ~FXAUTODLL();
  };


}

#endif

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