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65	65	auto plugin = linker.loadAndLink("plugin.obj");
	66	linker.checkResolved(plugin);
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67	68	auto helloWorld = plugin.getDExport!(void function(),"plugin.helloWorld")();
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	70	Stdout("calling the helloWorld function"c).newline;
69	71	helloWorld();
70	72	}
97	99	This lesson differs from the Quick Tutorial in that the helloWorld() method that is bound at runtime, invokes Stdout itself, rather than passing a string back to the host program.
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99		But the difference is more than in just the code: under the hood, Stdout is actually stored in the ''host'' program, not the plugin. If you remove the import for "tango.io.Stdout" from the host program, and recompile, you'll see that the whole mess fails spectacularly:
	101	But the difference is more than in just the code: under the hood, Stdout is actually stored in the ''host'' program, not the plugin. If you remove the import for "tango.io.Stdout" and/or the "Stdout(...).newline" call from the host program, and recompile, you'll see that the whole mess fails spectacularly:
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101	103	{{{
102	104	basic
103		Error: cannot resolve symbol ~~'__ModuleInfo_5tango2io6Stdout'~~
	105	Error: cannot resolve symbol: [0] unresolved external _D5tango2io5Print12__T5PrintTaZ5Print7newlineMFZC5tango2io5Print12__T5PrintTaZ5Print
104	106	}}}
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