Add module context access escape hatch

index.js

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ const InvalidObject = require("./invalid-object");
 // FIXME: recurseDepth, recurseLabel/recurseGoto
 // TODO: Internal queries, but only in modules, and only as a last resort
 // TODO: Throw a useful error when trying to $make a non-existent type
+// TODO: Refactor using stand-alone utility functions
 
 
 /* Process design:
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ module.exports = function createDLayer(options) {
 			let combinedContext = {
 				... generatedContext,
 				... context,
+				$getModuleContext: getModuleContext,
 				// FIXME: Figure out a way to annotate errors here with the path at which they occurred, *and* make clear that it was an internal property lookup
 				$getProperty: getProperty,
 				$getPropertyPath: function (object, propertyPath) {
@@ -261,6 +263,17 @@ module.exports = function createDLayer(options) {
 
 			let getContextForModule = loaded.makeContextFactory(combinedContext);
 
+			function getModuleContext(moduleName) {
+				// NOTE: This is an escape hatch to access a module's context from outside of that module; you should not normally need this!
+				if (loaded.nameToID.has(moduleName)) {
+					let moduleID = loaded.nameToID.get(moduleName);
+					console.log({moduleName, moduleID});
+					return getContextForModule(moduleID);
+				} else {
+					throw new Error(`No module named '${moduleName}' has been loaded`);
+				}
+			}
+
 			function getProperty(object, property, args = {}) {
 				// TODO: Should this allow a single-argument, property-string-only variant for looking up properties on self?
 				// FIXME: Validatem

load-modules.js

@@ -104,9 +104,11 @@ function defaultContext() {
 module.exports = function (modules) {
 	// TODO: Eventually replace hand-crafted merging logic with merge-by-template, once it can support this usecase properly(tm)
 	// TODO: Fix merge-by-template so that reasonable error messages can be generated here, that are actually aware of eg. the conflicting key
+	// TODO: Disallow modules with duplicate names? This may be necessary to prevent issues with getModuleContext, which provides name-based context access
 
 	let types = createTypeTracker();
 	let typeExtensions = createExtensionTracker();
+	let nameToID = new Map(); // TODO: Make this a tracker abstraction?
 
 	let contextFactories = syncpipe(modules, [
 		_ => _.map((module) => [ getModuleID(module), module.makeContext ?? defaultContext ]),
@@ -118,6 +120,10 @@ module.exports = function (modules) {
 	}, {});
 
 	for (let module of modules) {
+		if (module.name != null) {
+			nameToID.set(module.name, getModuleID(module));
+		}
+
 		for (let [ type, factory ] of Object.entries(module.types ?? {})) {
 			types.add(module, type, factory);
 		}
@@ -133,6 +139,7 @@ module.exports = function (modules) {
 		root: schema,
 		types: types.get(),
 		extensions: typeExtensions.get(),
+		nameToID: nameToID,
 		makeContextFactory: function (baseContext) {
 			let cache = new Map();