From 4c81333a0a3716cb9058f56b3bf1ec7388ccc3ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rolf Geuenich <kaltokri@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 07:19:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add the dynamic loading of developer files (#2090)

---
 .../Moose Templates/Moose_Static_Loader.lua   | 41 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Moose Setup/Moose Templates/Moose_Static_Loader.lua b/Moose Setup/Moose Templates/Moose_Static_Loader.lua
index eedc31db7..90098d916 100644
--- a/Moose Setup/Moose Templates/Moose_Static_Loader.lua	
+++ b/Moose Setup/Moose Templates/Moose_Static_Loader.lua	
@@ -1,2 +1,43 @@
+
+-- Automatic dynamic loading of development files, if they exists.
+-- Try to load Moose as individual script files from <DcsInstallDir\Script\Moose
+-- which should be a Junction link to the MOOSE repository subfolder "Moose Development\Moose".
+-- This method is used by Moose developers and not mission builders.
+ModuleLoader = 'Scripts/Moose/Modules.lua'
+
+local f=io.open(ModuleLoader,"r")
+if f~=nil then
+  io.close(f)
+
+  env.info( '*** MOOSE DYNAMIC INCLUDE START *** ' )
+
+  local base = _G
+
+  __Moose = {}
+
+  __Moose.Include = function( IncludeFile )
+    if not __Moose.Includes[ IncludeFile ] then
+      __Moose.Includes[IncludeFile] = IncludeFile
+      local f = assert( base.loadfile( IncludeFile ) )
+      if f == nil then
+        error ("Moose: Could not load Moose file " .. IncludeFile )
+      else
+        env.info( "Moose: " .. IncludeFile .. " dynamically loaded." )
+        return f()
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  __Moose.Includes = {}
+
+  __Moose.Include( 'Scripts/Moose/Modules.lua' )
+  BASE:TraceOnOff( true )
+  env.info( '*** MOOSE INCLUDE END *** ' )
+
+  -- Skip the static part of this file completly
+  do return end
+end
+
+-- Individual Moose files are not found. Use the static code below.
 env.info( '*** MOOSE STATIC INCLUDE START *** ' )