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Re: making .so files...
Jason Pyeron wrote:
> I am not sure if this can be done on windows but here it goes.
>
> I am working with the Asterisk application, it uses "modules" these are
> .so files which are linked against the main executable.
>
> Asterisk will load a module, which may or may not make use of code
> exported by the main executable.
>
> Is this two way DLL allowed under windows? Restated, can a DLL call code
> from the main executable?
This gets asked regularly. You should search the archives. This is the
last one that I remember, and it was just a few weeks ago:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-09/msg00875.html
Yes, it's possible. But there are some drawbacks.
Brian
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