Dynamic-link library (English Wikipedia)

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"Building and Using DLLs". The import library is a regular UNIX-like .a library, but it only contains the tiny bit of information needed to tell the OS how the program interacts with ("imports") the dll. This information is linked into .exe.

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"Understanding the Import Address Table". Sandsprite.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
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