load extensions lazily thanks to @indexzero, closes #2

lib/index.js

@@ -1,64 +1,56 @@
 // batteries
 // Copyright 2010 - 2011 Sami Samhuri <sami@samhuri.net>
 
-var ArrayExt = require('./array')
+var batteries = module.exports
-  , DateExt = require('./date')
+  , exts = []
-  , FileExt = require('./file')
-  , MathExt = require('./math')
-  , ObjectExt = require('./object')
-  , StringExt = require('./string')
-  , Range = require('./range')
-  , repr = require('./repr').repr
   ;
 
-module.exports =
+ext('array');
-{ array: ArrayExt
+ext('date');
-, date: DateExt
+ext('fs');
-, fs: FileExt
+ext('math');
-, math: MathExt
+ext('object');
-, object: ObjectExt
+ext('range');
-, string: StringExt
+ext('repr');
-, Range: Range
+ext('string');
-, repr: repr
 
-, extendNative: function() {
+function ext(name) {
-    // Extend native types
+  exts.push(name);
-    ArrayExt.extendNative();
+  defineLazyProperty(batteries, name, function() { return require('./' + name); });
-    DateExt.extendNative();
+};
-    MathExt.extendNative();
 
-    // Extend Node
+function defineLazyProperty(obj, name, getter) {
-    FileExt.extendNative(require('fs'));
+  Object.defineProperty(obj, name, {
+    configurable: true
+  , enumerable: true
 
-    global['Range'] = Range;
+    // Call the getter and overwrite this property with one that returns
-    global['repr'] = repr;
+    // that value directly.
+  , get: function() {
+      var val = getter();
+      Object.defineProperty(batteries, name, { value: val });
+      return val;
+    }
 
-    return module.exports;
+  });
-  }
+}
 
-, requireEverything: function() {
+// ES5 strict mode compatible
-    assert = require('assert');
+function ensureContext(context) {
-    buffer = require('buffer');
+  return context || this || (1, eval)('this');
-    child_process = require('child_process');
+}
-    crypto = require('crypto');
+
-    dgram = require('dgram');
+// TODO figure out how to extend native types in the REPL
-    dns = require('dns');
+batteries.extendNative = function(context) {
-    events = require('events');
+  context = ensureContext(context)
-    freelist = require('freelist');
+  exts.forEach(function(name) {
-    fs = require('fs');
+    var ext = batteries[name];
-    http = require('http');
+    if (typeof ext.extendNative === 'function') {
-    https = require('https');
+      ext.extendNative(context);
-    net = require('net');
+    }
-    os = require('os');
+  });
-    path = require('path');
+
-    querystring = require('querystring');
+  return batteries;
-    readline = require('readline');
-    repl = require('repl');
-    string_decoder = require('string_decoder');
-    util = require('util');
-    url = require('url');
 
-    return module.exports;
-  }
 
 };