v/vlib/dl/dl_windows.c.v

module dl

pub const (
	rtld_now  = 0
	rtld_lazy = 0
)

fn C.LoadLibrary(libfilename &u16) voidptr

fn C.GetProcAddress(handle voidptr, procname &byte) voidptr

fn C.FreeLibrary(handle voidptr) bool

// open loads a given module into the address space of the calling process.
pub fn open(filename string, flags int) voidptr {
	res := C.LoadLibrary(filename.to_wide())
	return res
}

// close frees the loaded a given module.
pub fn close(handle voidptr) bool {
	return C.FreeLibrary(handle)
}

// sym returns an address of an exported function or variable from a given module.
pub fn sym(handle voidptr, symbol string) voidptr {
	return C.GetProcAddress(handle, symbol.str)
}

// dlerror provides a text error diagnostic message for functions in `dl`
// it returns a human-readable string, describing the most recent error 
// that occurred from a call to one of the `dl` functions, since the last
// call to dlerror()
pub fn dlerror() string {
	// https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/errhandlingapi/nf-errhandlingapi-getlasterror
	// Unlike dlerror(), GetLastError returns just an error code, that is function specific.
	cerr := int(C.GetLastError())
	return 'error code $cerr'
}