# Like (and used by) `get_mmodule_by_name` but does not force the parsing of the MModule (cf. `identify_module`)
	fun search_mmodule_by_name(anode: nullable ANode, mgroup: nullable MGroup, name: String): nullable MModule
	do
		# First, look in groups
		var c = mgroup
		if c != null then
			var r = c.mpackage.root
			assert r != null
			scan_group(r)
			var res = r.mmodules_by_name(name)
			if res.not_empty then return res.first
		end

		# Look at some known directories
		var lookpaths = self.paths

		# Look in the directory of the group package also (even if not explicitly in the path)
		if mgroup != null then
			# path of the root group
			var dirname = mgroup.mpackage.root.filepath
			if dirname != null then
				dirname = dirname.join_path("..").simplify_path
				if not lookpaths.has(dirname) and dirname.file_exists then
					lookpaths = lookpaths.to_a
					lookpaths.add(dirname)
				end
			end
		end

		if mgroup != null then
			var alias = mgroup.mpackage.import_alias(name)
			if alias != null then name = alias
		end

		var loc = null
		if anode != null then loc = anode.hot_location
		var candidate = search_module_in_paths(loc, name, lookpaths)

		if candidate == null then
			if mgroup != null then
				error(anode, "Error: cannot find module `{name}` from `{mgroup.name}`. Tried: {lookpaths.join(", ")}.")
			else
				error(anode, "Error: cannot find module `{name}`. Tried: {lookpaths.join(", ")}.")
			end
			return null
		end
		return candidate
	end