2 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/archinstall/__init__.py b/archinstall/__init__.py
index 6bdc931c..1f230902 100644
--- a/archinstall/__init__.py
+++ b/archinstall/__init__.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def initialize_arguments():
 
 
 arguments = initialize_arguments()
-from .lib.plugins import plugins # This initiates the plugin loading ceremony
+from .lib.plugins import plugins, load_plugin # This initiates the plugin loading ceremony
 
 
 # TODO: Learn the dark arts of argparse... (I summon thee dark spawn of cPython)
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/plugins.py b/archinstall/lib/plugins.py
index 9dfa786b..8376f3d5 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/plugins.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/plugins.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import importlib
 import logging
 import os
 import sys
+import pathlib
 import urllib.parse
 import urllib.request
 from importlib import metadata
@@ -37,17 +38,21 @@ def import_via_path(path :str, namespace=None): # -> module (not sure how to wri
 	if not namespace:
 		namespace = os.path.basename(path)
 
+		if namespace == '__init__.py':
+			path = pathlib.PurePath(path)
+			namespace = path.parent.name
+
 	try:
 		spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location(namespace, path)
 		imported = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
 		sys.modules[namespace] = imported
 		spec.loader.exec_module(sys.modules[namespace])
+
+		return namespace
 	except Exception as err:
 		log(err, level=logging.ERROR)
 		log(f"The above error was detected when loading the plugin: {path}", fg="red", level=logging.ERROR)
 
-	return sys.modules[namespace]
-
 def load_plugin(path :str): # -> module (not sure how to write that in type definitions)
 	parsed_url = urllib.parse.urlparse(path)
 
@@ -55,6 +60,12 @@ def load_plugin(path :str): # -> module (not sure how to write that in type defi
 	if not parsed_url.scheme:
 		# Path was not found in any known examples, check if it's an absolute path
 		if os.path.isfile(path):
-			return import_via_path(path)
+			namespace = import_via_path(path)
 	elif parsed_url.scheme in ('https', 'http'):
-		return import_via_path(localize_path(path))
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+		namespace = import_via_path(localize_path(path))
+
+	try:
+		plugins[namespace] = sys.modules[namespace].Plugin()
+	except Exception as err:
+		log(err, level=logging.ERROR)
+		log(f"The above error was detected when loading the plugin: {path}", fg="red", level=logging.ERROR)
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