Re: [boost] Re: DLL/SO loading library.

From: Stefan Seefeld (seefeld_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-27 08:22:43

David Abrahams wrote:

> You can do some nice things with C++ interfaces:
> 
>     entry_point hello(some_lib, "greet");
>     hello(world);

What would that call to 'hello' do and how would you protect your application
against ABI incompatibilities without heavy machinery ?

> If you're enumerating things, you can present STL iterators.  Stuff
> like that makes it C++-related.

Well, you can use C++ to enumerate symbols, but the symbols aren't (yet)
related to C++, or are they ?

Regards,
                Stefan