RosettaCodeData/Task/Call-a-function-in-a-shared.../Ada/call-a-function-in-a-shared...

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Ada

with Ada.Environment_Variables; use Ada.Environment_Variables;
with Ada.Text_IO; use Ada.Text_IO;
with Interfaces; use Interfaces;
with Interfaces.C; use Interfaces.C;
with System; use System;
with Ada.Unchecked_Conversion;
procedure Shared_Library_Call is
--
-- Interface to libdl to load dynamically linked libraries
--
function dlopen (FileName : char_array; Flag : int) return Address;
pragma Import (C, dlopen);
function dlsym (Handle : address; Symbol : char_array) return Address;
pragma Import (C, dlsym);
--
-- The interfaces of the functions we want to call. These are pointers
-- (access type) because we will link it dynamically. The functions
-- come from libX11.so.
--
type XOpenDisplay is access function (Display_Name : char_array) return Address;
pragma Convention (C, XOpenDisplay);
function To_Ptr is new Ada.Unchecked_Conversion (Address, XOpenDisplay);
type XDisplayWidth is access function (Display : Address; Screen : int) return int;
pragma Convention (C, XDisplayWidth);
function To_Ptr is new Ada.Unchecked_Conversion (Address, XDisplayWidth);
Library : Address := dlopen (To_C ("libX11.so"), 1);
OpenDisplay : XOpenDisplay := To_Ptr (dlsym (Library, To_C ("XOpenDisplay")));
DisplayWidth : XDisplayWidth := To_Ptr (dlsym (Library, To_C ("XDisplayWidth")));
begin
if OpenDisplay /= null and then DisplayWidth /= null then
declare
Display : Address;
begin
Display := OpenDisplay (To_C (Value ("DISPLAY")));
if Display = Null_Address then
Put_Line ("Unable to open display " & Value ("DISPLAY"));
else
Put_Line (Value ("DISPLAY") & " width is" & int'image (DisplayWidth (Display, 0)));
end if;
end;
else
Put_Line ("Unable to load the library");
end if;
end Shared_Library_Call;