1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/shared.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/shared.lua
index e76d148b1b..fa7690e41e 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/shared.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/shared.lua
@@ -983,4 +983,24 @@ do
   end
 end
 
+--- @private
+--- @generic T
+--- @param root string
+--- @param mod T
+--- @return T
+function vim._defer_require(root, mod)
+  return setmetatable({}, {
+    ---@param t table<string, any>
+    ---@param k string
+    __index = function(t, k)
+      if not mod[k] then
+        return
+      end
+      local name = string.format('%s.%s', root, k)
+      t[k] = require(name)
+      return t[k]
+    end,
+  })
+end
+
 return vim