dotmod

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• dotmod

Module dotmod

Relative imports with require() for pure Lua modules.

Info:

• Copyright: 2018
• License: MIT
• Author: un.def

Tables

package_modnames

A set of modnames that seem to be packages.

Local Functions

get_requiring_modname ()

Get the absolute name (foo.bar.baz) of the module that is require()'ing.

Tables

package_modnames

A set of modnames that seem to be packages. That is, if foo.bar resolves to foo/bar/init.lua, then this table will contain ["foo.bar"] = true entry.

Local Functions

get_requiring_modname ()

Get the absolute name (foo.bar.baz) of the module that is require()'ing. The function inspects the call stack for the nearest function (chunk) with __name local variable and returns its value.

Returns:

absolute name on success, or nil and a string describing the error otherwise.