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Runtime Dynamic Linking in C/C++ — dlopen, dlsym, and the Art of Loading Libraries at Runtime

What happens when you can't decide at compile time which shared library your program needs?

Jul 29, 2026·29 min read
cc++systems programmingdynamic linkingdlopendlsymplugin architecture