DllMain in an exe?

Question

Is it possible to receive DllMain like notifications about thread attach/detach in stand-alone exe without using any extra dlls?

Edit: This is just a th

Answer 1

There is no external code that runs on the thread and loads the executable, hence no thread attach/detach notifications [1]. The code in the executable usualy control the threading [2].

If you describe your scenario, people might be able to give you some ideas how to achieve it.

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[1] Well, most of the time. It is possible to load an executable in another process, but people don't do it usually.
[2] There are certain exceptions where the threading model and the threads are created by the OS, instead of the executable code. These are mostly related to COM/RPC.