Tango backtrace hack?

[Fawzi Mohamed]

On 2009-04-01 19:16:20 +0200, grauzone <none at example.net> said:

>> - linux: backtrace, get just the addresses, those can be resolved 
>> through addr2line to have function and file/line number
> 
> You can get the mangled function name in a very simple way: just open 
> /proc/self/exe and read the .symtab and .strtab sections. That's not 
> perfect, but better than nothing, and it's probably much simpler than 
> to parse the debugging infos.

patch are welcome ;)

at the moment I use dladdr which on mac gives info for both static and 
dynamically loaded objects, but on linux gives just the offset to the 
beginning of the static exe image.

Fawzi