Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: making executables do tricks
Message-ID: <1990Mar26.173200.28497@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <10126@medusa.cs.purdue.edu>
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 90 17:32:00 GMT

In article <10126@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> bouma@cs.purdue.EDU (William J. Bouma) writes:
>Please provide the unix calls to do the following:
>1. State saving executable.
>2. Dynamic loading of functions.

There are no standard Unix calls to do either of those jobs.  Number 2, in
particular, isn't always even possible, depending on the machine.
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