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    GetImportLibraryFilename

    Gets filename for import library

    Declaration

    Source position: fpmkunit.pp line 1727

    function GetImportLibraryFilename(const UnitName: string; AOS: TOS)
                                  : string;

    Arguments

    Name Description
    UnitName Unit name for import library
    AOS Target operating system

    Function result

    Import library filename

    Description

    GetImportLibraryFilename generates the appropriate import library filename for a unit on the specified operating system. Import libraries are used on platforms like Windows to link against dynamic libraries.

    The function constructs the correct import library name following platform conventions, enabling proper linking with dynamic libraries during the compilation process.