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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1999-12-20 21:18:49 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1999-12-20 21:18:49 (GMT)
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The old platform-specific contents of importdl.c, broken down into one
file per platform (really: per style of Dl API; e.g. all platforms using dlopen() are grouped together in dynload_shlib.c.). This is part of a set of patches by Greg Stein.
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+/***********************************************************
+Copyright 1991-1995 by Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam,
+The Netherlands.
+
+ All Rights Reserved
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
+documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
+provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
+both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
+supporting documentation, and that the names of Stichting Mathematisch
+Centrum or CWI or Corporation for National Research Initiatives or
+CNRI not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to
+distribution of the software without specific, written prior
+permission.
+
+While CWI is the initial source for this software, a modified version
+is made available by the Corporation for National Research Initiatives
+(CNRI) at the Internet address ftp://ftp.python.org.
+
+STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM AND CNRI DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH
+REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL STICHTING MATHEMATISCH
+CENTRUM OR CNRI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR
+PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
+TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
+PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+
+******************************************************************/
+
+/* Support for dynamic loading of extension modules */
+
+#include "Python.h"
+#include "importdl.h"
+
+
+#ifdef WITH_DYLD
+
+#define USE_DYLD
+
+#include <mach-o/dyld.h>
+
+#else /* WITH_DYLD */
+
+#define USE_RLD
+/* Define this to 1 if you want be able to load ObjC modules as well:
+ it switches between two different way of loading modules on the NeXT,
+ one that directly interfaces with the dynamic loader (rld_load(), which
+ does not correctly load ObjC object files), and another that uses the
+ ObjC runtime (objc_loadModules()) to do the job.
+ You'll have to add ``-ObjC'' to the compiler flags if you set this to 1.
+*/
+#define HANDLE_OBJC_MODULES 1
+#if HANDLE_OBJC_MODULES
+#include <objc/Object.h>
+#include <objc/objc-load.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <mach-o/rld.h>
+
+#endif /* WITH_DYLD */
+
+
+const struct filedescr _PyImport_DynLoadFiletab[] = {
+ {".so", "rb", C_EXTENSION},
+ {"module.so", "rb", C_EXTENSION},
+ {0, 0}
+};
+
+dl_funcptr _PyImport_GetDynLoadFunc(const char *name, const char *funcname,
+ const char *pathname, FILE *fp)
+{
+ dl_funcptr p = NULL;
+
+#ifdef USE_RLD
+ {
+ NXStream *errorStream;
+ struct mach_header *new_header;
+ const char *filenames[2];
+ long ret;
+ unsigned long ptr;
+
+ errorStream = NXOpenMemory(NULL, 0, NX_WRITEONLY);
+ filenames[0] = pathname;
+ filenames[1] = NULL;
+
+#if HANDLE_OBJC_MODULES
+
+/* The following very bogus line of code ensures that
+ objc_msgSend, etc are linked into the binary. Without
+ it, dynamic loading of a module that includes objective-c
+ method calls will fail with "undefined symbol _objc_msgSend()".
+ This remains true even in the presence of the -ObjC flag
+ to the compiler
+*/
+
+ [Object name];
+
+/* objc_loadModules() dynamically loads the object files
+ indicated by the paths in filenames. If there are any
+ errors generated during loading -- typically due to the
+ inability to find particular symbols -- an error message
+ will be written to errorStream.
+ It returns 0 if the module is successfully loaded, 1
+ otherwise.
+*/
+
+ ret = !objc_loadModules(filenames, errorStream,
+ NULL, &new_header, NULL);
+
+#else /* !HANDLE_OBJC_MODULES */
+
+ ret = rld_load(errorStream, &new_header,
+ filenames, NULL);
+
+#endif /* HANDLE_OBJC_MODULES */
+
+ /* extract the error messages for the exception */
+ if(!ret) {
+ char *streamBuf;
+ int len, maxLen;
+
+ NXPutc(errorStream, (char)0);
+
+ NXGetMemoryBuffer(errorStream,
+ &streamBuf, &len, &maxLen);
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ImportError, streamBuf);
+ }
+
+ if(ret && rld_lookup(errorStream, funcname, &ptr))
+ p = (dl_funcptr) ptr;
+
+ NXCloseMemory(errorStream, NX_FREEBUFFER);
+
+ if(!ret)
+ return NULL;
+ }
+#endif /* USE_RLD */
+#ifdef USE_DYLD
+ /* This is also NeXT-specific. However, frameworks (the new style
+ of shared library) and rld() can't be used in the same program;
+ instead, you have to use dyld, which is mostly unimplemented. */
+ {
+ NSObjectFileImageReturnCode rc;
+ NSObjectFileImage image;
+ NSModule newModule;
+ NSSymbol theSym;
+ void *symaddr;
+ const char *errString;
+
+ rc = NSCreateObjectFileImageFromFile(pathname, &image);
+ switch(rc) {
+ default:
+ case NSObjectFileImageFailure:
+ NSObjectFileImageFormat:
+ /* for these a message is printed on stderr by dyld */
+ errString = "Can't create object file image";
+ break;
+ case NSObjectFileImageSuccess:
+ errString = NULL;
+ break;
+ case NSObjectFileImageInappropriateFile:
+ errString = "Inappropriate file type for dynamic loading";
+ break;
+ case NSObjectFileImageArch:
+ errString = "Wrong CPU type in object file";
+ break;
+ NSObjectFileImageAccess:
+ errString = "Can't read object file (no access)";
+ break;
+ }
+ if (errString == NULL) {
+ newModule = NSLinkModule(image, pathname, TRUE);
+ if (!newModule)
+ errString = "Failure linking new module";
+ }
+ if (errString != NULL) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ImportError, errString);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ if (!NSIsSymbolNameDefined(funcname)) {
+ /* UnlinkModule() isn't implimented in current versions, but calling it does no harm */
+ NSUnLinkModule(newModule, FALSE);
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_ImportError, "Loaded module does not contain symbol %s", funcname);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ theSym = NSLookupAndBindSymbol(funcname);
+ p = (dl_funcptr)NSAddressOfSymbol(theSym);
+ }
+#endif /* USE_DYLD */
+
+ return p;
+}