I don't see it in the source code, but once I build perl from the source, I see a file ext/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.c which contains its definition:
#ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif XS_EXTERNAL(boot_DynaLoader); /* prototype to pass -Wmissing-prototype +s */ XS_EXTERNAL(boot_DynaLoader) { #if PERL_VERSION_LE(5, 21, 5) dVAR; dXSARGS; #else dVAR; dXSBOOTARGSXSAPIVERCHK; #endif #if PERL_VERSION_LE(5, 8, 999) /* PERL_VERSION_LT is 5.33+ */ char* file = __FILE__; #else const char* file = __FILE__; #endif PERL_UNUSED_VAR(file); PERL_UNUSED_VAR(cv); /* -W */ PERL_UNUSED_VAR(items); /* -W */ #if PERL_VERSION_LE(5, 21, 5) XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK; # ifdef XS_APIVERSION_BOOTCHECK XS_APIVERSION_BOOTCHECK; # endif #endif newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::dl_load_file", XS_DynaLoader_dl_loa +d_file); newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::dl_unload_file", XS_DynaLoader_dl_u +nload_file); newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::dl_find_symbol", XS_DynaLoader_dl_f +ind_symbol); newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::dl_undef_symbols", XS_DynaLoader_dl +_undef_symbols); newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::dl_install_xsub", XS_DynaLoader_dl_ +install_xsub); newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::dl_error", XS_DynaLoader_dl_error); #if XSubPPtmpAAAA newXS_deffile("DynaLoader::CLONE", XS_DynaLoader_CLONE); #endif /* Initialisation Section */ #line 171 "DynaLoader.xs" (void)dl_private_init(aTHX); #if XSubPPtmpAAAA #endif #line 591 "DynaLoader.c" /* End of Initialisation Section */ #if PERL_VERSION_LE(5, 21, 5) # if PERL_VERSION_GE(5, 9, 0) if (PL_unitcheckav) call_list(PL_scopestack_ix, PL_unitcheckav); # endif XSRETURN_YES; #else Perl_xs_boot_epilog(aTHX_ ax); #endif } #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif

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In reply to Re: boot_DynaLoader: what, where, how by choroba
in thread boot_DynaLoader: what, where, how by rodd

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