[swift-users] Bls: module (de)-initialization

Joe Groff jgroff at apple.com
Wed Dec 21 21:12:29 CST 2016


> On Dec 21, 2016, at 7:11 PM, Mr Bee <pak.lebah at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Unloading Swift modules will likely never be supported, since this would impose a ton of complexity and performance cost on the runtime for little benefit.
> 
> Hmmm… so Swift will only support static linking? I thought Swift is a modern programming language with modern and advance features. Even Pascal/Delphi has had those features since ages ago.

Swift supports dynamic linking just fine; like I said, "dlopen" works.

-Joe



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