Terraria.ModLoader.ModCompile.LoadReferences C# (CSharp) Method

        internal static void LoadReferences() {
            if (terrariaReferences != null)
                return;
            terrariaReferences = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetReferencedAssemblies()
                .Select(refName => Assembly.Load(refName).Location)
                .Where(loc => loc != "").ToList();
        }

        private static bool LoadMods()
        {
            //load all referenced assemblies before mods for compiling
            ModCompile.LoadReferences();

            if (!CommandLineModPackOverride())
            {
                return(false);
            }

            Interface.loadMods.SetProgressFinding();
            var modsToLoad = FindMods().Where(mod => IsEnabled(mod.Name) && LoadSide(mod.properties.side)).ToList();

            // Press shift while starting up tModLoader or while trapped in a reload cycle to skip loading all mods.
            if (Main.oldKeyState.PressingShift())
            {
                modsToLoad.Clear();
            }

            if (!VerifyNames(modsToLoad))
            {
                return(false);
            }

            try
            {
                EnsureDependenciesExist(modsToLoad, false);
                EnsureTargetVersionsMet(modsToLoad);
                modsToLoad = Sort(modsToLoad);
            }
            catch (ModSortingException e)
            {
                foreach (var mod in e.errored)
                {
                    mod.Enabled = false;
                }

                ErrorLogger.LogDependencyError(e.Message);
                return(false);
            }

            var modInstances = AssemblyManager.InstantiateMods(modsToLoad);

            if (modInstances == null)
            {
                return(false);
            }

            modInstances.Insert(0, new ModLoaderMod());
            loadedMods = modInstances.ToArray();
            loadedModsWeakReferences = loadedMods.Skip(1).Select(x => new WeakReference(x)).ToArray();
            foreach (var mod in modInstances)
            {
                loadOrder.Push(mod.Name);
                mods[mod.Name] = mod;
            }

            return(true);
        }