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modules.lua

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+-- loader.lua
+local function get_modules()
+	local modules = {}
+
+	-- -1: list one file per line
+	-- ../modules/*.lua: target sibling directory
+	local cmd = "ls -1 ../modules/*.lua 2>/dev/null"
+
+	local p = io.popen(cmd)
+	if not p then
+		return modules
+	end
+
+	for path in p:lines() do
+		-- Extract the filename between the last '/' and the '.lua'
+		local name = path:match("([^/]+)%.lua$")
+		if name then
+			table.insert(modules, name)
+		end
+	end
+
+	p:close()
+	return modules
+end
+
+-- Return the result of the function so require("loader")
+-- gives you the table immediately.
+return get_modules()