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+++ b/ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.pm
@@ -1,5 +1,264 @@
package DynaLoader;
+# And Gandalf said: 'Many folk like to know beforehand what is to
+# be set on the table; but those who have laboured to prepare the
+# feast like to keep their secret; for wonder makes the words of
+# praise louder.'
+
+# (Quote from Tolkien sugested by Anno Siegel.)
+#
+# See pod text at end of file for documentation.
+# See also ext/DynaLoader/README in source tree for other information.
+#
+# Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk, August 1994
+
+require Carp;
+require Config;
+require AutoLoader;
+
+@ISA=qw(AutoLoader);
+
+
+sub import { } # override import inherited from AutoLoader
+
+# enable debug/trace messages from DynaLoader perl code
+$dl_debug = $ENV{PERL_DL_DEBUG} || 0 unless defined $dl_debug;
+
+($dl_dlext, $dlsrc, $osname)
+ = @Config::Config{'dlext', 'dlsrc', 'osname'};
+
+# Some systems need special handling to expand file specifications
+# (VMS support by Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU>)
+# See dl_expandspec() for more details. Should be harmless but
+# inefficient to define on systems that don't need it.
+$do_expand = ($osname eq 'VMS');
+
+@dl_require_symbols = (); # names of symbols we need
+@dl_resolve_using = (); # names of files to link with
+@dl_library_path = (); # path to look for files
+
+# This is a fix to support DLD's unfortunate desire to relink -lc
+@dl_resolve_using = dl_findfile('-lc') if $dlsrc eq "dl_dld.xs";
+
+# Initialise @dl_library_path with the 'standard' library path
+# for this platform as determined by Configure
+push(@dl_library_path, split(' ',$Config::Config{'libpth'}));
+
+# Add to @dl_library_path any extra directories we can gather from
+# environment variables. So far LD_LIBRARY_PATH is the only known
+# variable used for this purpose. Others may be added later.
+push(@dl_library_path, split(/:/, $ENV{LD_LIBRARY_PATH}))
+ if $ENV{LD_LIBRARY_PATH};
+
+
+# No prizes for guessing why we don't say 'bootstrap DynaLoader;' here.
+boot_DynaLoader() if defined(&boot_DynaLoader);
+
+
+if ($dl_debug) {
+ print STDERR "DynaLoader.pm loaded (@INC, @dl_library_path)\n";
+ print STDERR "DynaLoader not linked into this perl\n"
+ unless defined(&boot_DynaLoader);
+}
+
+1; # End of main code
+
+
+# The bootstrap function cannot be autoloaded (without complications)
+# so we define it here:
+
+sub bootstrap {
+ # use local vars to enable $module.bs script to edit values
+ local(@args) = @_;
+ local($module) = $args[0];
+ local(@dirs, $file);
+
+ Carp::confess "Usage: DynaLoader::bootstrap(module)" unless $module;
+
+ # A common error on platforms which don't support dynamic loading.
+ # Since it's fatal and potentially confusing we give a detailed message.
+ Carp::croak("Can't load module $module, dynamic loading not available in this perl.\n".
+ " (You may need to build a new perl executable which either supports\n".
+ " dynamic loading or has the $module module statically linked into it.)\n")
+ unless defined(&dl_load_file);
+
+ my @modparts = split(/::/,$module);
+ my $modfname = $modparts[-1];
+
+ # Some systems have restrictions on files names for DLL's etc.
+ # mod2fname returns appropriate file base name (typically truncated)
+ # It may also edit @modparts if required.
+ $modfname = &mod2fname(\@modparts) if defined &mod2fname;
+
+ my $modpname = join('/',@modparts);
+
+ print STDERR "DynaLoader::bootstrap for $module ",
+ "(auto/$modpname/$modfname.$dl_dlext)\n" if $dl_debug;
+
+ foreach (@INC) {
+ my $dir = "$_/auto/$modpname";
+ next unless -d $dir; # skip over uninteresting directories
+
+ # check for common cases to avoid autoload of dl_findfile
+ last if ($file=_check_file("$dir/$modfname.$dl_dlext"));
+
+ # no luck here, save dir for possible later dl_findfile search
+ push(@dirs, "-L$dir");
+ }
+ # last resort, let dl_findfile have a go in all known locations
+ $file = dl_findfile(@dirs, map("-L$_",@INC), $modfname) unless $file;
+
+ Carp::croak "Can't find loadable object for module $module in \@INC (@INC)"
+ unless $file;
+
+ my $bootname = "boot_$module";
+ $bootname =~ s/\W/_/g;
+ @dl_require_symbols = ($bootname);
+
+ # Execute optional '.bootstrap' perl script for this module.
+ # The .bs file can be used to configure @dl_resolve_using etc to
+ # match the needs of the individual module on this architecture.
+ my $bs = $file;
+ $bs =~ s/(\.\w+)?$/\.bs/; # look for .bs 'beside' the library
+ if (-s $bs) { # only read file if it's not empty
+ print STDERR "BS: $bs ($osname, $dlsrc)\n" if $dl_debug;
+ eval { do $bs; };
+ warn "$bs: $@\n" if $@;
+ }
+
+ # Many dynamic extension loading problems will appear to come from
+ # this section of code: XYZ failed at line 123 of DynaLoader.pm.
+ # Often these errors are actually occurring in the initialisation
+ # C code of the extension XS file. Perl reports the error as being
+ # in this perl code simply because this was the last perl code
+ # it executed.
+
+ my $libref = dl_load_file($file) or
+ Carp::croak "Can't load '$file' for module $module: ".dl_error()."\n";
+
+ my @unresolved = dl_undef_symbols();
+ Carp::carp "Undefined symbols present after loading $file: @unresolved\n"
+ if @unresolved;
+
+ my $boot_symbol_ref = dl_find_symbol($libref, $bootname) or
+ Carp::croak "Can't find '$bootname' symbol in $file\n";
+
+ my $xs = dl_install_xsub("${module}::bootstrap", $boot_symbol_ref, $file);
+
+ # See comment block above
+ &$xs(@args);
+}
+
+
+sub _check_file { # private utility to handle dl_expandspec vs -f tests
+ my($file) = @_;
+ return $file if (!$do_expand && -f $file); # the common case
+ return $file if ( $do_expand && ($file=dl_expandspec($file)));
+ return undef;
+}
+
+
+# Let autosplit and the autoloader deal with these functions:
+__END__
+
+
+sub dl_findfile {
+ # Read ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.doc for detailed information.
+ # This function does not automatically consider the architecture
+ # or the perl library auto directories.
+ my (@args) = @_;
+ my (@dirs, $dir); # which directories to search
+ my (@found); # full paths to real files we have found
+ my $vms = ($osname eq 'VMS');
+ my $dl_so = $Config::Config{'so'}; # suffix for shared libraries
+
+ print STDERR "dl_findfile(@args)\n" if $dl_debug;
+
+ # accumulate directories but process files as they appear
+ arg: foreach(@args) {
+ # Special fast case: full filepath requires no search
+ if (m:/: && -f $_ && !$do_expand) {
+ push(@found,$_);
+ last arg unless wantarray;
+ next;
+ }
+
+ # Deal with directories first:
+ # Using a -L prefix is the preferred option (faster and more robust)
+ if (m:^-L:) { s/^-L//; push(@dirs, $_); next; }
+
+ # Otherwise we try to try to spot directories by a heuristic
+ # (this is a more complicated issue than it first appears)
+ if (m:/: && -d $_) { push(@dirs, $_); next; }
+
+ # VMS: we may be using native VMS directry syntax instead of
+ # Unix emulation, so check this as well
+ if ($vms && /[:>\]]/ && -d $_) { push(@dirs, $_); next; }
+
+ # Only files should get this far...
+ my(@names, $name); # what filenames to look for
+ if (m:-l: ) { # convert -lname to appropriate library name
+ s/-l//;
+ push(@names,"lib$_.$dl_so");
+ push(@names,"lib$_.a");
+ } else { # Umm, a bare name. Try various alternatives:
+ # these should be ordered with the most likely first
+ push(@names,"$_.$dl_so") unless m/\.$dl_so$/o;
+ push(@names,"lib$_.$dl_so") unless m:/:;
+ push(@names,"$_.o") unless m/\.(o|$dl_so)$/o;
+ push(@names,"$_.a") if !m/\.a$/ and $dlsrc eq "dl_dld.xs";
+ push(@names, $_);
+ }
+ foreach $dir (@dirs, @dl_library_path) {
+ next unless -d $dir;
+ foreach $name (@names) {
+ my($file) = "$dir/$name";
+ print STDERR " checking in $dir for $name\n" if $dl_debug;
+ $file = _check_file($file);
+ if ($file) {
+ push(@found, $file);
+ next arg; # no need to look any further
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ if ($dl_debug) {
+ foreach(@dirs) {
+ print STDERR " dl_findfile ignored non-existent directory: $_\n" unless -d $_;
+ }
+ print STDERR "dl_findfile found: @found\n";
+ }
+ return $found[0] unless wantarray;
+ @found;
+}
+
+
+sub dl_expandspec {
+ my($spec) = @_;
+ # Optional function invoked if DynaLoader.pm sets $do_expand.
+ # Most systems do not require or use this function.
+ # Some systems may implement it in the dl_*.xs file in which case
+ # this autoload version will not be called but is harmless.
+
+ # This function is designed to deal with systems which treat some
+ # 'filenames' in a special way. For example VMS 'Logical Names'
+ # (something like unix environment variables - but different).
+ # This function should recognise such names and expand them into
+ # full file paths.
+ # Must return undef if $spec is invalid or file does not exist.
+
+ my $file = $spec; # default output to input
+
+ if ($osname eq 'VMS') { # dl_expandspec should be defined in dl_vms.xs
+ Carp::croak "dl_expandspec: should be defined in XS file!\n";
+ } else {
+ return undef unless -f $file;
+ }
+ print STDERR "dl_expandspec($spec) => $file\n" if $dl_debug;
+ $file;
+}
+
+
=head1 NAME
DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
@@ -8,8 +267,10 @@ dl_error(), dl_findfile(), dl_expandspec(), dl_load_file(), dl_find_symbol(), dl
=head1 SYNOPSIS
+ package YourPackage;
require DynaLoader;
@ISA = qw(... DynaLoader ...);
+ bootstrap YourPackage;
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -300,7 +561,8 @@ calls dl_install_xsub() to install it as "${module}::bootstrap"
=item *
-calls &{"${module}::bootstrap"} to bootstrap the module
+calls &{"${module}::bootstrap"} to bootstrap the module (actually
+it uses the function reference returned by dl_install_xsub for speed)
=back
@@ -319,255 +581,3 @@ Larry Wall designed the elegant inherited bootstrap mechanism and
implemented the first Perl 5 dynamic loader using it.
=cut
-
-#
-# And Gandalf said: 'Many folk like to know beforehand what is to
-# be set on the table; but those who have laboured to prepare the
-# feast like to keep their secret; for wonder makes the words of
-# praise louder.'
-#
-
-# Quote from Tolkien sugested by Anno Siegel.
-#
-# Read ext/DynaLoader/README for detailed information.
-#
-# Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk, August 1994
-
-use Config;
-use Carp;
-use AutoLoader;
-
-@ISA=qw(AutoLoader);
-
-
-# enable messages from DynaLoader perl code
-$dl_debug = 0 unless $dl_debug;
-$dl_debug = $ENV{'PERL_DL_DEBUG'} if $ENV{'PERL_DL_DEBUG'};
-
-$dl_so = $dl_dlext = ""; # avoid typo warnings
-$dl_so = $Config{'so'}; # suffix for shared libraries
-$dl_dlext = $Config{'dlext'}; # suffix for dynamic modules
-
-# Some systems need special handling to expand file specifications
-# (VMS support by Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU>)
-# See dl_expandspec() for more details. Should be harmless but
-# inefficient to define on systems that don't need it.
-$do_expand = ($Config{'osname'} eq 'VMS');
-
-@dl_require_symbols = (); # names of symbols we need
-@dl_resolve_using = (); # names of files to link with
-@dl_library_path = (); # path to look for files
-
-# This is a fix to support DLD's unfortunate desire to relink -lc
-@dl_resolve_using = dl_findfile('-lc') if $Config{'dlsrc'} eq "dl_dld.xs";
-
-# Initialise @dl_library_path with the 'standard' library path
-# for this platform as determined by Configure
-push(@dl_library_path, split(' ',$Config{'libpth'}));
-
-# Add to @dl_library_path any extra directories we can gather from
-# environment variables. So far LD_LIBRARY_PATH is the only known
-# variable used for this purpose. Others may be added later.
-push(@dl_library_path, split(/:/, $ENV{'LD_LIBRARY_PATH'}))
- if $ENV{'LD_LIBRARY_PATH'};
-
-
-# No prizes for guessing why we don't say 'bootstrap DynaLoader;' here.
-boot_DynaLoader() if defined(&boot_DynaLoader);
-
-
-if ($dl_debug){
- print STDERR "DynaLoader.pm loaded (@dl_library_path)\n";
- print STDERR "DynaLoader not linked into this perl\n"
- unless defined(&boot_DynaLoader);
-}
-
-1; # End of main code
-
-
-# The bootstrap function cannot be autoloaded (without complications)
-# so we define it here:
-
-sub bootstrap {
- # use local vars to enable $module.bs script to edit values
- local(@args) = @_;
- local($module) = $args[0];
- local(@dirs, $file);
-
- confess "Usage: DynaLoader::bootstrap(module)" unless $module;
-
- # A common error on platforms which don't support dynamic loading.
- # Since it's fatal and potentially confusing we give a detailed message.
- croak("Can't load module $module, dynamic loading not available in this perl.\n".
- " (You may need to build a new perl executable which either supports\n".
- " dynamic loading or has the $module module statically linked into it.)\n")
- unless defined(&dl_load_file);
-
- print STDERR "DynaLoader::bootstrap($module)\n" if $dl_debug;
-
- my(@modparts) = split(/::/,$module);
- my($modfname) = $modparts[-1];
- my($modpname) = join('/',@modparts);
- foreach (@INC) {
- my $dir = "$_/auto/$modpname";
- next unless -d $dir; # skip over uninteresting directories
-
- # check for common cases to avoid autoload of dl_findfile
- last if ($file=_check_file("$dir/$modfname.$dl_dlext"));
-
- # no luck here, save dir for possible later dl_findfile search
- push(@dirs, "-L$dir");
- }
- # last resort, let dl_findfile have a go in all known locations
- $file = dl_findfile(@dirs, map("-L$_",@INC), $modfname) unless $file;
-
- croak "Can't find loadable object for module $module in \@INC"
- unless $file;
-
- my($bootname) = "boot_$module";
- $bootname =~ s/\W/_/g;
- @dl_require_symbols = ($bootname);
-
- # Execute optional '.bootstrap' perl script for this module.
- # The .bs file can be used to configure @dl_resolve_using etc to
- # match the needs of the individual module on this architecture.
- my $bs = $file;
- $bs =~ s/(\.\w+)?$/\.bs/; # look for .bs 'beside' the library
- if (-s $bs) { # only read file if it's not empty
- local($osname, $dlsrc) = @Config{'osname','dlsrc'};
- print STDERR "BS: $bs ($osname, $dlsrc)\n" if $dl_debug;
- eval { do $bs; };
- warn "$bs: $@\n" if $@;
- }
-
- # Many dynamic extension loading problems will appear to come from
- # this section of code: XYZ failed at line 123 of DynaLoader.pm.
- # Often these errors are actually occurring in the initialisation
- # C code of the extension XS file. Perl reports the error as being
- # in this perl code simply because this was the last perl code
- # it executed.
-
- my $libref = dl_load_file($file) or
- croak "Can't load '$file' for module $module: ".dl_error()."\n";
-
- my(@unresolved) = dl_undef_symbols();
- carp "Undefined symbols present after loading $file: @unresolved\n"
- if (@unresolved);
-
- my $boot_symbol_ref = dl_find_symbol($libref, $bootname) or
- croak "Can't find '$bootname' symbol in $file\n";
-
- dl_install_xsub("${module}::bootstrap", $boot_symbol_ref, $file);
-
- # See comment block above
- &{"${module}::bootstrap"}(@args);
-}
-
-
-sub _check_file{ # private utility to handle dl_expandspec vs -f tests
- my($file) = @_;
- return $file if (!$do_expand && -f $file); # the common case
- return $file if ( $do_expand && ($file=dl_expandspec($file)));
- return undef;
-}
-
-
-# Let autosplit and the autoloader deal with these functions:
-__END__
-
-
-sub dl_findfile {
- # Read ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.doc for detailed information.
- # This function does not automatically consider the architecture
- # or the perl library auto directories.
- my (@args) = @_;
- my (@dirs, $dir); # which directories to search
- my (@found); # full paths to real files we have found
- my ($vms) = ($Config{'osname'} eq 'VMS');
-
- print STDERR "dl_findfile(@args)\n" if $dl_debug;
-
- # accumulate directories but process files as they appear
- arg: foreach(@args) {
- # Special fast case: full filepath requires no search
- if (m:/: && -f $_ && !$do_expand){
- push(@found,$_);
- last arg unless wantarray;
- next;
- }
-
- # Deal with directories first:
- # Using a -L prefix is the preferred option (faster and more robust)
- if (m:^-L:){ s/^-L//; push(@dirs, $_); next; }
-
- # Otherwise we try to try to spot directories by a heuristic
- # (this is a more complicated issue than it first appears)
- if (m:/: && -d $_){ push(@dirs, $_); next; }
-
- # VMS: we may be using native VMS directry syntax instead of
- # Unix emulation, so check this as well
- if ($vms && /[:>\]]/ && -d $_){ push(@dirs, $_); next; }
-
- # Only files should get this far...
- my(@names, $name); # what filenames to look for
- if (m:-l: ){ # convert -lname to appropriate library name
- s/-l//;
- push(@names,"lib$_.$dl_so");
- push(@names,"lib$_.a");
- }else{ # Umm, a bare name. Try various alternatives:
- # these should be ordered with the most likely first
- push(@names,"$_.$dl_so") unless m/\.$dl_so$/o;
- push(@names,"lib$_.$dl_so") unless m:/:;
- push(@names,"$_.o") unless m/\.(o|$dl_so)$/o;
- push(@names,"$_.a") unless m/\.a$/;
- push(@names, $_);
- }
- foreach $dir (@dirs, @dl_library_path) {
- next unless -d $dir;
- foreach $name (@names) {
- my($file) = "$dir/$name";
- print STDERR " checking in $dir for $name\n" if $dl_debug;
- $file = _check_file($file);
- if ($file){
- push(@found, $file);
- next arg; # no need to look any further
- }
- }
- }
- }
- if ($dl_debug) {
- foreach(@dirs) {
- print STDERR " dl_findfile ignored non-existent directory: $_\n" unless -d $_;
- }
- print STDERR "dl_findfile found: @found\n";
- }
- return $found[0] unless wantarray;
- @found;
-}
-
-
-sub dl_expandspec{
- my($spec) = @_;
- # Optional function invoked if DynaLoader.pm sets $do_expand.
- # Most systems do not require or use this function.
- # Some systems may implement it in the dl_*.xs file in which case
- # this autoload version will not be called but is harmless.
-
- # This function is designed to deal with systems which treat some
- # 'filenames' in a special way. For example VMS 'Logical Names'
- # (something like unix environment variables - but different).
- # This function should recognise such names and expand them into
- # full file paths.
- # Must return undef if $spec is invalid or file does not exist.
-
- my($file) = $spec; # default output to input
- my($osname) = $Config{'osname'};
-
- if ($osname eq 'VMS'){ # dl_expandspec should be defined in dl_vms.xs
- croak "dl_expandspec: should be defined in XS file!\n";
- }else{
- return undef unless -f $file;
- }
- print STDERR "dl_expandspec($spec) => $file\n" if $dl_debug;
- $file;
-}