On Mon, 02 Mar 1998 22:39:29 +1100 
 "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@quick.com.au> wrote:

 > Yes, I saw later how the magic token was used and clearly we do not
 > provide a mechanism for a program to determine which shared objects it
 > has been linked with.  It would be nice if there were a dl* function
 > which allowed one to learn more about the shared objects...
 > 
 > eg.
 > 
 > so_map *dlinfo(void *handle, char *symbol)
 > 
 > ie, like dlsym() but returning the so_map ptr.  Bad data hiding I know
 > :-)

What exactly does the Java engine need to know?  All of this is going
to be very different on systems that use Elf, e.g. the Alpha.

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