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Remove the dl module per PEP 3108.
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‎Doc/library/dl.rst‎

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‎Doc/library/sys.rst‎

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.. function:: getdlopenflags()
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Return the current value of the flags that are used for :cfunc:`dlopen` calls.
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The flag constants are defined in the :mod:`dl` and :mod:`DLFCN` modules.
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The flag constants are defined in the :mod:`ctypes` and :mod:`DLFCN` modules.
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Availability: Unix.
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the interpreter loads extension modules. Among other things, this will enable a
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lazy resolving of symbols when importing a module, if called as
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``sys.setdlopenflags(0)``. To share symbols across extension modules, call as
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``sys.setdlopenflags(dl.RTLD_NOW | dl.RTLD_GLOBAL)``. Symbolic names for the
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flag modules can be either found in the :mod:`dl` module, or in the :mod:`DLFCN`
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``sys.setdlopenflags(ctypes.RTLD_GLOBAL)``. Symbolic names for the
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flag modules can be either found in the :mod:`ctypes` module, or in the :mod:`DLFCN`
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module. If :mod:`DLFCN` is not available, it can be generated from
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:file:`/usr/include/dlfcn.h` using the :program:`h2py` script. Availability:
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‎Doc/library/unix.rst‎

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spwd.rst
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grp.rst
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crypt.rst
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‎Lib/test/test_dl.py‎

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‎Misc/NEWS‎

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- The dl module was removed, use the ctypes module instead.
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‎Modules/Setup.dist‎

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# Generic (SunOS / SVR4) dynamic loading module.
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# This is not needed for dynamic loading of Python modules --
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# it is a highly experimental and dangerous device for calling
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# *arbitrary* C functions in *arbitrary* shared libraries:
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# Modules that provide persistent dictionary-like semantics. You will
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