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    <p class="module-desc">This module implements the ability to access symbols from shared libraries. On POSIX this uses the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">dlsym</span></span></tt> mechanism, on Windows <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">LoadLibrary</span></span></tt>.
<h1><a class="toc-backref" id="examples" href="#examples">Examples</a></h1>
<h2><a class="toc-backref" id="examples-loading-a-simple-c-function" href="#examples-loading-a-simple-c-function">Loading a simple C function</a></h2><p>The following example demonstrates loading a function called <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">greet</span></span></tt> from a library that is determined at runtime based upon a language choice. If the library fails to load or the function <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">greet</span></span></tt> is not found, it quits with a failure error code. </p>

<p><strong class="examples_text">Example:</strong></p>
<pre class="listing"><span class="Keyword">import</span> <span class="Identifier">std</span><span class="Operator">/</span><span class="Identifier">dynlib</span>
<span class="Keyword">type</span>
  <span class="Identifier">GreetFunction</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">cstring</span> <span class="Punctuation">{</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="Identifier">stdcall</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Punctuation">}</span>

<span class="Keyword">proc</span> <span class="Identifier">loadGreet</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">lang</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span> <span class="Identifier">string</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span> <span class="Operator">=</span>
  <span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">lib</span> <span class="Operator">=</span>
    <span class="Keyword">case</span> <span class="Identifier">lang</span>
    <span class="Keyword">of</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;french&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span>
      <span class="Identifier">loadLib</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;french.dll&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
    <span class="Keyword">else</span><span class="Punctuation">:</span>
      <span class="Identifier">loadLib</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;english.dll&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
  <span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">lib</span> <span class="Operator">!=</span> <span class="Keyword">nil</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;Error loading library&quot;</span>

  <span class="Keyword">let</span> <span class="Identifier">greet</span> <span class="Operator">=</span> <span class="Keyword">cast</span><span class="Punctuation">[</span><span class="Identifier">GreetFunction</span><span class="Punctuation">]</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">lib</span><span class="Operator">.</span><span class="Identifier">symAddr</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="StringLit">&quot;greet&quot;</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>
  <span class="Identifier">assert</span> <span class="Identifier">greet</span> <span class="Operator">!=</span> <span class="Keyword">nil</span><span class="Punctuation">,</span> <span class="StringLit">&quot;Error loading 'greet' function from library&quot;</span>

  <span class="Identifier">echo</span> <span class="Identifier">greet</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span>

  <span class="Identifier">unloadLib</span><span class="Punctuation">(</span><span class="Identifier">lib</span><span class="Punctuation">)</span></pre></p>
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  <dt><pre><a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a> <span class="Other">=</span> <a href="system.html#pointer"><span class="Identifier">pointer</span></a></pre></dt>
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    A handle to a dynamically loaded library.
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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#checkedSymAddr%2CLibHandle%2Ccstring"><span class="Identifier">checkedSymAddr</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">lib</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#cstring"><span class="Identifier">cstring</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#pointer"><span class="Identifier">pointer</span></a> {.
    <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">Exception</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">LibraryError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">RootEffect</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
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    Retrieves the address of a procedure/variable from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">lib</span></span></tt>. Raises <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">LibraryError</span></span></tt> if the symbol could not be found.
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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#libCandidates%2Cstring%2Cseq%5Bstring%5D"><span class="Identifier">libCandidates</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">s</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">dest</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Keyword">var</span> <a href="system.html#seq"><span class="Identifier">seq</span></a><span class="Other">[</span><a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">)</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
    <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Given a library name pattern <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">s</span></span></tt>, write possible library names to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">dest</span></span></tt>.
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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#loadLib"><span class="Identifier">loadLib</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Gets the handle from the current executable. Returns nil if the library could not be loaded.
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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#loadLib%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">loadLib</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">path</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">globalSymbols</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Identifier">false</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span>
    <span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Loads a library from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">path</span></span></tt>. Returns nil if the library could not be loaded.
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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#loadLibPattern%2Cstring"><span class="Identifier">loadLibPattern</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">pattern</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#string"><span class="Identifier">string</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">globalSymbols</span> <span class="Other">=</span> <span class="Identifier">false</span><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a> {.
    <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">Exception</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">RootEffect</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Loads a library with name matching <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">pattern</span></span></tt>, similar to what the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">dynlib</span></span></tt> pragma does. Returns nil if the library could not be loaded.<div class="admonition admonition-warning"><span class="admonition-warning-text"><b>Warning:</b></span>
this proc uses the GC and so cannot be used to load the GC.</div>

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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#raiseInvalidLibrary%2Ccstring"><span class="Identifier">raiseInvalidLibrary</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#cstring"><span class="Identifier">cstring</span></a><span class="Other">)</span> {.<span class="Identifier">noinline</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">noreturn</span><span class="Other">,</span>
    <span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Identifier">LibraryError</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Raises a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">LibraryError</span></span></tt> exception.
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  <div id="symAddr,LibHandle,cstring">
  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#symAddr%2CLibHandle%2Ccstring"><span class="Identifier">symAddr</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">lib</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a><span class="Other">;</span> <span class="Identifier">name</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#cstring"><span class="Identifier">cstring</span></a><span class="Other">)</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="system.html#pointer"><span class="Identifier">pointer</span></a> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span>
    <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Retrieves the address of a procedure/variable from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">lib</span></span></tt>. Returns nil if the symbol could not be found.
    <a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/pure/dynlib.nim#L66" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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  <dt><pre><span class="Keyword">proc</span> <a href="#unloadLib%2CLibHandle"><span class="Identifier">unloadLib</span></a><span class="Other">(</span><span class="Identifier">lib</span><span class="Other">:</span> <a href="dynlib.html#LibHandle"><span class="Identifier">LibHandle</span></a><span class="Other">)</span> {.<span><span class="Other pragmadots">...</span></span><span class="pragmawrap"><span class="Identifier">gcsafe</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">raises</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">tags</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span><span class="Other">,</span> <span class="Identifier">forbids</span><span class="Other">:</span> <span class="Other">[</span><span class="Other">]</span></span>.}</pre></dt>
  <dd>
    
    Unloads the library <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><span class="Identifier">lib</span></span></tt>.
    <a href="https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/tree/devel/lib/pure/dynlib.nim#L59" class="link-seesrc" target="_blank">Source</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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