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/*       +------------------------------------+
 *       | Inspire Internet Relay Chat Daemon |
 *       +------------------------------------+
 *
 *  InspIRCd: (C) 2002-2008 InspIRCd Development Team
 * See: http://www.inspircd.org/wiki/index.php/Credits
 *
 * This program is free but copyrighted software; see
 *            the file COPYING for details.
 *
 * ---------------------------------------------------
 */

/* $Core */

#include "inspircd.h"
#include "dynamic.h"
#ifndef WIN32
#include <dlfcn.h>
#endif

DLLManager::DLLManager(InspIRCd*, const char *fname)
{
        err = NULL;

        if (!strstr(fname,".so"))
        {
                err = "This doesn't look like a module file to me...";
                return;
        }

        h = dlopen(fname, RTLD_NOW|RTLD_LOCAL);
        if (!h)
        {
                err = (char*)dlerror();
                return;
        }
}

DLLManager::~DLLManager()
{
        /* close the library */
        if (h)
                dlclose(h);
}



bool DLLManager::GetSymbol(void** v, const char* sym_name)
{
        /*
         * try extract a symbol from the library
         * get any error message is there is any
         */
        
        if (h)
        {
                dlerror(); // clear value
                *v = dlsym(h, sym_name);
                err = (char*)dlerror();
                if (!*v || err)
                        return false;
        }
        
        /* succeeded :) */
        return true;
}