Function Lookup

[Sven Eschenberg]

Hi there,

Not really a gcc question, rather a question regrding the OS. You might 
want to check your Operting System manual concerning dnamic linking.
As for Linux and some other Posix OSes, you might want to check the man 
pages for dlopen/dlsym etc.

Regards

-Sven

ANOOP schrieb:
> Hi All,
>          I want to implement a scenario, in which user enters a string
> (function name), and my program executes it. This function is defined
> in a 'shared library'. So basically, user can enter any string, and my
> program needs to look up it in the shared library, if it finds execute
> it.
> Can this be achieved anyhow, and more over without re-compiling by
> program, when shared library is updated with new function definitions.
>
> Thanks,
> Anoop
>