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See Tutorial "Linking plugin into the executable" for usage example. Flag '-rdynamic' must be used when linking the plugin into the executable on Linux OS.</p> 42<p> 43 44</p> 45<div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact"> 46<colgroup> 47<col align="left" valign="top"> 48<col> 49</colgroup> 50<tbody> 51<tr> 52<td><p><span class="term">Parameters:</span></p></td> 53<td><div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact"> 54<colgroup> 55<col align="left" valign="top"> 56<col> 57</colgroup> 58<tbody><tr> 59<td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">ec</code></span></p></td> 60<td><p>Variable that will be set to the result of the operation. </p></td> 61</tr></tbody> 62</table></div></td> 63</tr> 64<tr> 65<td><p><span class="term">Throws:</span></p></td> 66<td>std::bad_alloc in case of insufficient memory. Overload that does not accept <a class="link" href="fs/error_code.html" title="Type definition error_code">boost::dll::fs::error_code</a> also throws <a class="link" href="fs/system_error.html" title="Type definition system_error">boost::dll::fs::system_error</a>. </td> 67</tr> 68</tbody> 69</table></div> 70</div> 71</div> 72<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 73<td align="left"></td> 74<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2014 Renato Tegon Forti, Antony Polukhin<br>Copyright © 2015 Antony Polukhin<br>Copyright © 2016 Antony Polukhin, Klemens Morgenstern<br>Copyright © 2017-2019 Antony Polukhin<p> 75 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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