On Saturday, March 3, 2012 8:36:56 PM UTC-5, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > *nix, on the other hand, does not provide an equivalent DllMain entry > point. I believe you will need to use GCC's > __attribute__((constructor)) on a global object; and have the global > object perform the startup verification. If verification fails, throw > an exception. > This trivially fails by simply editing the startup routine out, or using a custom runtime linker which never calls it. To be meaningful, such checks have to be intertwined with critical functionality, such that dissecting them out while leaving the functionality intact is more trouble than you believe the result to be worth.
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