On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 10:56:41PM +0100, Jakob Bohm wrote:

> >Unloading of shared libraries is generally unsafe.  Loading and
> >unloading of pure of Java packages may work well enough, but I
> >would [not] expect a Java runtime that unloads native libraries to stay
> >running for very long.
> 
> That is horribly outdated information and an assumption that no
> competent library author should make or rely on others to make.

In an ideal world you'd be right.  In practice I think unloading
of libraries that are not specifically designed as plugins is often
problematic.

-- 
        Viktor.
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