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 local p = {}
--- TODO: add additional functions:
+-- TODO:
--- - Determine whether a main function exists, as _main or a function of the
+-- - Identify the wrapper function, if there is one (which is usually the case).
---   same name as the module with an underscore.
+--   If a wrapper exists without an accompanying main, then the wrapper is
--- - Determine whether a wrapper exists, as main or a function of the same name
+--   assumed to be the main function.
---   as the module, without an underscore.
+-- - Identify invokable functions, which are functions that accept a single
--- - If the wrapper exists without _main, the wrapper is assumed to be the main
+--   param called "frame".
---   function.
+-- - Allow descriptions to be added to functions, as params called
--- - If both wrapper and _main exists, _main is the main function.
+--   desc_function_name. One description per function.
--- - If neither function exists, then the module is a metamodule, a module that
---   generally provides functionality to other modules.
 -- Inspects a module for its functions, its dependencies, and the functions used