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+// platform.h
+#ifndef SLANG_CORE_PLATFORM_H_INCLUDED
+#define SLANG_CORE_PLATFORM_H_INCLUDED
+
+namespace Slang
+{
+	// Interface for working with shared libraries
+	// in a platfomr-independent fashion.
+	struct SharedLibrary
+	{
+		typedef struct SharedLibraryImpl* Handle;
+		Handle handle;
+
+		// Attempt to load a shared library for
+		// the current platform.
+		static SharedLibrary load(char const* name);
+
+		// If this refers to a valid loaded library,
+		// then attempt to unload it
+		void unload();
+
+		typedef void (*FuncPtr)(void);
+
+		FuncPtr findFuncByName(char const* name);
+
+
+		operator Handle() { return handle; }
+	};
+
+#ifndef _MSC_VER
+	#define _fileno fileno
+	#define _isatty isatty
+	#define _setmode setmode
+	#define _O_BINARY O_BINARY
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif