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Re: disassembly options


On Tue 18 Sep 2007 06:36, Nick Clifton pondered:

> >> Hmm, I think that this would be overkill.  Presumably you are not going to 
> >> write your own XML file parser, and I really would not want to see a new 
> >> dependency upon a new host library added to objdump.  (Especially given that 
> >> the binutils are often built to run on small OSes which may not have an XML 
> >> parsing library). 
> > 
> > dlopen would fix that - wouldn't it? if expat isn't there - it doesn't get opened/used.
> 
> If the host OS supported dlopen, which is not at all guaranteed.
> 

OK - simple text file it is.

-Robin


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