Shall dlopen("foo") succeeed if only "foo.dll" exists?

Yaakov (Cygwin/X) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Tue Nov 3 09:29:00 GMT 2009


On 03/11/2009 02:21, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> In terms of compatibility and least surprising behavior, what about
> accepting dlopen ("bla.so") and looking for "bla.dll"?

No, Ruby and Apache2 (among others) use .so on all platforms, including 
native Win32.


Yaakov

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