Add complete_namespace to Module::eval_ast_as_new.
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@@ -44,7 +44,13 @@ let ast = engine.compile(r#"
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"#)?;
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// Convert the 'AST' into a module, using the 'Engine' to evaluate it first
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let module = Module::eval_ast_as_new(Scope::new(), &ast, &engine)?;
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//
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// The second parameter ('private_namespace'), when set to true, will encapsulate
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// a copy of the entire 'AST' into each function, allowing functions in the module script
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// to cross-call each other. Otherwise module script functions access the global namespace.
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//
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// This incurs additional overhead, avoidable by setting 'private_namespace' to false.
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let module = Module::eval_ast_as_new(Scope::new(), &ast, true, &engine)?;
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// 'module' now can be loaded into a custom 'Scope' for future use. It contains:
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// - sub-module: 'foobar' (renamed from 'extra')
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@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ Export Variables, Functions and Sub-Modules in Module
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{{#include ../../links.md}}
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A _module_ is a single script (or pre-compiled [`AST`]) containing global variables, functions and sub-modules.
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A _module_ can be created from a single script (or pre-compiled [`AST`]) containing global variables,
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functions and sub-modules via the `Module::eval_ast_as_new` method.
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A module can be created from a script via the `Module::eval_ast_as_new` method. When given an [`AST`],
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it is first evaluated, then the following items are exposed as members of the new module:
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When given an [`AST`], it is first evaluated, then the following items are exposed as members of the new module:
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* Global variables - essentially all variables that remain in the [`Scope`] at the end of a script run - that are exported. Variables not exported (via the `export` statement) remain hidden.
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@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ it is first evaluated, then the following items are exposed as members of the ne
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* Global modules that remain in the [`Scope`] at the end of a script run.
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The parameter `private_namespace` in `Module::eval_ast_as_new` determines the exact behavior of
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functions exposed by the module and the namespace that they can access:
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| `private_namespace` value | Behavior of module functions | Namespace | Call global functions | Call functions in same module |
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| :-----------------------: | ---------------------------------------------------- | :-------: | :-------------------: | :---------------------------: |
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| `true` | encapsulate the entire `AST` into each function call | module | no | yes |
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| `false` | register each function independently | global | yes | no |
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Global Variables
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