Updated Module to use require

modules/ExpGamingCore/Ranking/control.lua

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 -- @alias Ranking
 -- @author Cooldude2606
 -- @license https://github.com/explosivegaming/scenario/blob/master/LICENSE
+
+local Game = require('FactorioStdLib.Game')
+local Color = require('FactorioStdLib.Color')
+
 local Ranking = {}
 local module_verbose = false --true|false
 
@@ -427,15 +431,13 @@ script.on_event('on_tick',function(event)
     end
 end)
 
-_G.Ranking = Ranking
 verbose('Loading rank core...')
-require(module_path..'/src/core')
+require(module_path..'/src/core',{Ranking=Ranking})
 verbose('Loading rank configs...')
-require(module_path..'/src/config')
-_G.Ranking = nil
+require(module_path..'/src/config',{Ranking=Ranking})
 
 function Ranking:on_init()
-    if loaded_modules.Server then verbose('ExpGamingCore.Server is installed; Loading server src') require(module_path..'/src/server') end
+    if loaded_modules['ExpGamingCore.Server'] then verbose('ExpGamingCore.Server is installed; Loading server src') require(module_path..'/src/server',{Ranking=Ranking}) end
 end
 
 function Ranking:on_post()

modules/ExpGamingCore/Ranking/softmod.json

@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 {
     "name": "Ranking",
+    "version": "4.0.0",
     "module": "Ranking",
+    "type": "Submodule",
     "description": "A full ranking system for factorio.",
+    "location": "https://github.com/explosivegaming/scenario/releases/download/v4.0-core/ExpGamingCore.Ranking.zip",
     "keywords": [
         "Library",
         "Lib",
@@ -12,8 +15,9 @@
         "Permissions",
         "Roles"
     ],
-    "version": "4.0.0",
-    "location": "https://github.com/explosivegaming/scenario/releases/download/v4.0-core/ExpGamingCore.Ranking.zip",
+    "author": "<blank>",
+    "contact": "<blank>",
+    "license": "<blank>",
     "dependencies": {
         "ExpGamingLib": "^4.0.0",
         "FactorioStdLib.Color": "^0.8.0",

modules/ExpGamingCore/Ranking/src/server.lua

@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 --- This file will be loaded when ExpGamingCore.Server is present
 -- @function _comment
 
+local Game = require('FactorioStdLib.Game')
+local Color = require('FactorioStdLib.Color')
+local Server = require('ExpGamingCore.Server')
+
 --- Print a message to all players of this rank
 -- @usage rank:print('foo') -- prints to all members of this rank
 -- @param rtn any value you want to return