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package com.sun.max.tele;
import com.sun.max.unsafe.*;
/**
* Denotes a native (dynamically loaded) library in the target VM.
*
* See {@link System#loadLibrary(String)}
*/
public interface MaxNativeLibrary extends MaxEntity<MaxNativeLibrary> {
/**
* The file system path to the native library.
*/
String path();
/**
* The functions in the library, or {@code null} if this information is not known (yet).
* There is a window between opening the library and resolving the first symbol where
* {@code null} can be returned.
*/
MaxNativeFunction[] functions();
/**
* Get the native function in the library, if any, whose code includes
* a given address in the VM; null if none.
*
* @param address memory location in the VM
* @return a native function whose code includes the address, null if none
*/
MaxNativeFunction findNativeFunction(Address address);
Address base();
int length();
}