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Subject: Re: shared library support?

Re: shared library support?

From: Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 07:43:59 +0200

Bill Janssen wrote:
> Yes, that's what I'm doing now. Works fine, except that you have
> multiple copies of the code.
>
> Note that plugins themselves are shared libraries; it wouldn't take
> much to extend the plugin API to include a function to allow plugins
> themselves to load other shared libraries, as long as they do so
> before trying to look at (or use) the plugin buffer.

Maybe not, but it would IMHO still not be worth the added complexity and
plugin startup time.

Linus
Received on 2006-07-26


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