[LAD] A question to plugin host devs

Tim E. Real termtech at rogers.com
Wed Dec 23 01:50:37 CET 2020


On 12/20/20 11:59 AM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I wonder what are the pros and cons of using RTLD_NODELETE as
> a flag to dlopen() and call dlclose () as soon as the required
> symbols are loaded.
>
> The alternative is to leave all shared object handles open until
> the host terminates.
>
> What are you doing in your plugin host (and why) ?
>
> TIA,
>
A quick search of MusE code finds no usage of it out of

  21 matches on "RTLD_".

Only RTLD_NOW and/or RTLD_DEFAULT.


Tim.


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