/** The DLLManager class is able to load a module file by filename,
* and locate its init_module symbol.
*/
-class DLLManager
+class CoreExport DLLManager
{
public:
/** This constructor loads the module using dlopen()
DLLManager(InspIRCd* ServerInstance, const char *fname);
virtual ~DLLManager();
-
-#ifdef STATIC_LINK
- /** Get a symbol using static linking.
- * @param v A static function pointer, pointing at an init_module function
- * @param sym_name The symbol name to find, usually "init_module"
- * @return True if the symbol can be found
- */
- bool GetSymbol(initfunc* &v, const char *sym_name);
-#else
/** Get a symbol using dynamic linking.
* @param v A function pointer, pointing at an init_module function
* @param sym_name The symbol name to find, usually "init_module"
* @return true if the symbol can be found, also the symbol will be put into v.
*/
bool GetSymbol(void **v, const char *sym_name);
-#endif
+
/** Get the last error from dlopen() or dlsym().
- * @return The last error string, or NULL if no error has occured
+ * @return The last error string, or NULL if no error has occured.
*/
char* LastError()
{
return err;
}
- /** The module handle
+ /** The module handle.
+ * This is OS dependent, on POSIX platforms it is a pointer to a function
+ * pointer (yes, really!) and on windows it is a library handle.
*/
void *h;
/** The last error string, or NULL
*/
char *err;
-#ifdef STATIC_LINK
-
- /** The module name
- */
- char staticname[1024];
-#endif
};
/** This class is a specialized form of DLLManager designed to load InspIRCd modules.
* It's job is to call the init_module function and receive a factory pointer.
*/
-class DLLFactoryBase : public DLLManager
+class CoreExport DLLFactoryBase : public DLLManager
{
public:
/** Default constructor.
*/
DLLFactoryBase(InspIRCd* Instance, const char *fname, const char *func_name = 0);
- /** Default destructor
+ /** Default destructor.
*/
virtual ~DLLFactoryBase();
-#ifdef STATIC_LINK
- /** A function pointer to the factory function
- */
- initfunc *factory_func;
-#else
- /** A function pointer to the factory function
+
+ /** A function pointer to the factory function.
*/
void * (*factory_func)(void);
-#endif
};
/** This is the highest-level class of the DLLFactory system used to load InspIRCd modules.
* This template is a container for ModuleFactory itself, so that it may 'plug' into ModuleFactory
* and provide module loading capabilities transparently.
*/
-template <class T> class DLLFactory : public DLLFactoryBase
+template <class T> class CoreExport DLLFactory : public DLLFactoryBase
{
public:
/** Default constructor.
};
#endif
+