llvm/llvm/include/llvm/Support/DynamicLibrary.h

//===-- llvm/Support/DynamicLibrary.h - Portable Dynamic Library -*- C++ -*-===//
//
// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
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//
// This file declares the sys::DynamicLibrary class.
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//

#ifndef LLVM_SUPPORT_DYNAMICLIBRARY_H
#define LLVM_SUPPORT_DYNAMICLIBRARY_H

#include <string>

namespace llvm {

class StringRef;

namespace sys {

/// This class provides a portable interface to dynamic libraries which also
/// might be known as shared libraries, shared objects, dynamic shared
/// objects, or dynamic link libraries. Regardless of the terminology or the
/// operating system interface, this class provides a portable interface that
/// allows dynamic libraries to be loaded and searched for externally
/// defined symbols. This is typically used to provide "plug-in" support.
/// It also allows for symbols to be defined which don't live in any library,
/// but rather the main program itself, useful on Windows where the main
/// executable cannot be searched.
class DynamicLibrary { … };

} // End sys namespace
} // End llvm namespace

#endif