diff --git a/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.cpp b/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.cpp
index 7d85d3e..a92c858 100644
--- a/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.cpp
+++ b/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.cpp
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ namespace Basalt::Presenter {
 #else
         m_Handle = dlopen(filename.data(), RTLD_LAZY);
 #endif
-        if (!m_Handle)
-            throw std::runtime_error("can not load given dynamic library.");
+        if (!m_Handle) throw std::runtime_error("Can not load given dynamic library.");
     }
 
     DllLoader::~DllLoader() {
@@ -27,4 +26,13 @@ namespace Basalt::Presenter {
         }
     }
 
+    void *DllLoader::GetFunctionPointer(const char *name) {
+        if (!m_Handle) throw std::runtime_error("Can not fetch function pointer on not loaded dynamic library.");
+#if defined(BASALT_OS_WINDOWS)
+        return (void *) GetProcAddress(m_Handle, name);
+#else
+        return (void *) dlsym(m_Handle, name);
+#endif
+    }
+
 } // namespace Basalt::Presenter
diff --git a/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.hpp b/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.hpp
index b89212b..d012119 100644
--- a/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.hpp
+++ b/BasaltPresenter/Presenter/dll_loader.hpp
@@ -28,19 +28,15 @@ namespace Basalt::Presenter {
         DllLoader(DllKind kind, const std::basic_string_view<BSCHAR> filename);
         ~DllLoader();
 
+    private:
+        void* GetFunctionPointer(const char* name);
+
     public:
         template<typename T>
         T* CreateInstance() {
-            if (!m_Handle) return nullptr;
-
             using Fct = T* (*) ();
             constexpr char EXPOSE_FUNC_NAME[] = "BSCreateInstance";
-#if defined(BASALT_OS_WINDOWS)
-            auto fct = (Fct) GetProcAddress(m_Handle, EXPOSE_FUNC_NAME);
-#else
-            auto fct = (Fct) dlsym(m_Handle, EXPOSE_FUNC_NAME);
-#endif
-
+            auto fct = (Fct) GetFunctionPointer(EXPOSE_FUNC_NAME);
             return fct();
         }