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authorGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2010-08-25 20:30:59 +0000
committerGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2010-08-25 20:30:59 +0000
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downloadwireshark-607b228df6f1f754bf9bda6cfa21563913b1e7ff.tar.gz
Add ws_load_library and ws_module_open, which respectively call
LoadLibrary and g_module_open only for the program directory and system directory on Windows. Use them to replace a bunch of LoadLibrary and g_module_open calls. Use the extension ".dll" for all the DLLs that we load. Add comments about DLL loading in Python. svn path=/trunk/; revision=33924
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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Capture driver
Wireshark doesn't have direct access to the capture hardware. Instead of this,
it uses the Libpcap/Winpcap library to capture data from network cards.
-On Win32, in capture-wpcap.c the function g_module_open("wpcap") is called
+On Win32, in capture-wpcap.c the function ws_module_open("wpcap.dll") is called
to load the wpcap.dll. This dll includes all functions needed for
packet capturing.