DLL and shared objects

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Why does DLL not work in UNIX environment?

Posted 25-Aug-10 2:36am

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Because a DLL isn't a unix format. I think you want to build a .SO file, and for that, you need a unix compiler.

Posted 25-Aug-10 2:39am

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CPallini · Accepted Answer · 2010-08-25T02:45:00

Windows and UNIX (and Linux) implement dynamic linking in different ways. See Wikipedia on dynamic linking[^] for info about.
:)

Posted 25-Aug-10 2:45am

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Dalek Dave 25-Aug-10 10:06am

Interesting piece.