v9.7.2: Ebonhold Database integration and core logic refinements

Modules/Libs/QuestieLoader.lua

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+-- The only public class except for Questie
+---@class QuestieLoader
+QuestieLoader = {}
+
+
+local modules = {}
+
+QuestieLoader._modules = modules -- store reference so modules can be iterated for profiling
+
+---@generic T
+---@param name `T` @Module name
+---@return T|{ private: table } @Module reference
+function QuestieLoader:CreateModule(name)
+    if (not modules[name]) then
+        modules[name] = { private = {} }
+        return modules[name]
+    else
+        return modules[name]
+    end
+end
+
+---@generic T
+---@param name `T` @Module name
+---@return T|{ private: table } @Module reference
+function QuestieLoader:ImportModule(name)
+    if (not modules[name]) then
+        modules[name] = { private = {} }
+        return modules[name]
+    else
+        return modules[name]
+    end
+end
+
+function QuestieLoader:PopulateGlobals() -- called when debugging is enabled
+    for name, module in pairs(modules) do
+        _G[name] = module
+    end
+end
+