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29 <h2><span class="refentrytitle">Class library_info</span></h2>
30 <p>boost::dll::library_info — Class that is capable of extracting different information from a library or binary file. Currently understands ELF, MACH-O and PE formats on all the platforms. </p>
32 <h2 xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv-title">Synopsis</h2>
33 <div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv"><pre class="synopsis"><span class="comment">// In header: <<a class="link" href="../../boost_dll/reference.html#header.boost.dll.library_info_hpp" title="Header <boost/dll/library_info.hpp>">boost/dll/library_info.hpp</a>>
36 <span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="library_info.html" title="Class library_info">library_info</a> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword">private</span> <span class="identifier">noncopyable</span> <span class="special">{</span>
37 <span class="keyword">public</span><span class="special">:</span>
38 <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="library_info.html#boost.dll.library_infoconstruct-copy-destruct">construct/copy/destruct</a></span>
39 <span class="keyword">explicit</span> <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46836384-bb"><span class="identifier">library_info</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">filesystem</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">path</span> <span class="special">&</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">true</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
40 <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46840048-bb"><span class="special">~</span><span class="identifier">library_info</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
42 <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46827200-bb">public member functions</a></span>
43 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46827760-bb"><span class="identifier">sections</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
44 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46829488-bb"><span class="identifier">symbols</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
45 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46831248-bb"><span class="identifier">symbols</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span> <span class="special">*</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
46 <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a class="link" href="library_info.html#idp46834128-bb"><span class="identifier">symbols</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
47 <span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></div>
48 <div class="refsect1">
49 <a name="idp242401808"></a><h2>Description</h2>
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51 <a name="idp242402224"></a><h3>
52 <a name="boost.dll.library_infoconstruct-copy-destruct"></a><code class="computeroutput">library_info</code>
54 construct/copy/destruct</h3>
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57 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">explicit</span> <a name="idp46836384-bb"></a><span class="identifier">library_info</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">filesystem</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">path</span> <span class="special">&</span> library_path<span class="special">,</span>
58 <span class="keyword">bool</span> throw_if_not_native_format <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">true</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
59 <p>Opens file with specified path and prepares for information extraction.
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67 <td><p><span class="term">Parameters:</span></p></td>
68 <td><div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact">
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75 <td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">library_path</code></span></p></td>
76 <td><p>Path to the binary file from which the info must be extracted. </p></td>
79 <td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">throw_if_not_native_format</code></span></p></td>
80 <td><p>Throw an exception if this file format is not supported by OS. </p></td>
88 <pre class="literallayout"><a name="idp46840048-bb"></a><span class="special">~</span><span class="identifier">library_info</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
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97 <td><p><span class="term">Throws:</span></p></td>
104 <div class="refsect2">
105 <a name="idp242426240"></a><h3>
106 <a name="idp46827200-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">library_info</code> public member functions</h3>
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109 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a name="idp46827760-bb"></a><span class="identifier">sections</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
112 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact">
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118 <td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
119 <td><p>List of sections that exist in binary file. </p></td>
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124 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a name="idp46829488-bb"></a><span class="identifier">symbols</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
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133 <td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
134 <td><p>List of all the exportable symbols from all the sections that exist in binary file. </p></td>
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139 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a name="idp46831248-bb"></a><span class="identifier">symbols</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span> <span class="special">*</span> section_name<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
143 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact">
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150 <td><p><span class="term">Parameters:</span></p></td>
151 <td><div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact">
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157 <td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">section_name</code></span></p></td>
158 <td><p>Name of the section from which symbol names must be returned. </p></td>
163 <td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
164 <td><p>List of symbols from the specified section. </p></td>
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170 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">vector</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">></span> <a name="idp46834128-bb"></a><span class="identifier">symbols</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&</span> section_name<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
171 <p>This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts. </p>
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