Remove a shared DLL

Description

This function decrements the references count of a shared DLL and removes it if necessary.

The Function

; un.RemoveSharedDLL
;
; Decrements a shared DLLs reference count, and removes if necessary.
; Use by passing one item on the stack (the full path of the DLL).
; Note: for use in the main installer (not the uninstaller), rename the
; function to RemoveSharedDLL.
;
; Usage:
;   Push $SYSDIR\myDll.dll
;   Call un.RemoveSharedDLL
;
 
Function un.RemoveSharedDLL
  Exch $R1
  Push $R0
  ReadRegDword $R0 HKLM Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDLLs $R1
  StrCmp $R0 "" remove
    IntOp $R0 $R0 - 1
    IntCmp $R0 0 rk rk uk
    rk:
      DeleteRegValue HKLM Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDLLs $R1
    goto remove
    uk:
      WriteRegDWORD HKLM Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SharedDLLs $R1 $R0
    Goto noremove
  remove:
    Delete /REBOOTOK $R1
  noremove:
  Pop $R0
  Pop $R1
FunctionEnd

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