#include <DynamicLibraryLoaderBase.hpp>

Public Member Functions
	DynamicLibraryLoaderBase (const std::string &filename)
	Open the library. More...

virtual	~DynamicLibraryLoaderBase ()
	Closes the handle to the library.

void *	getObject (const std::string &funcname)
	Returns pointer to object loaded using the factory function funcname. More...

virtual std::string	getFileExtension () const
	Returns file extension of dynamic libraries on the current platform. More...

Detailed Description

Base for DynamicLibraryLoader.

The DynamicLibraryLoaderBase implements the platform dependent code associated with dynamic loading of libraries. It has been tested on Linux, MingW (on Windows XP), Visual Studio 2005, and MacOS 10.5.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ DynamicLibraryLoaderBase()

DynamicLibraryLoaderBase ( const std::string & filename )

Open the library.

If the library cannot be opened an exception is thrown

Parameters

filename [in] Library filename

Member Function Documentation

◆ getFileExtension()

virtual std::string getFileExtension ( ) const

virtual

Returns file extension of dynamic libraries on the current platform.

The return value will be Windows: ".dll" Unix/Linux: ".so" MacOSX: ".dylib"

◆ getObject()

void* getObject ( const std::string & funcname )

Returns pointer to object loaded using the factory function funcname.