+plugins should get a chance to load the candidate or not.

+@section proxy_dep_guideline Guideline for Runtime Errors

+A sub-plugin might not be able to run even if it's perfectly compatible with its proxy. This +includes the case when it lacks certain runtime dependencies such as programs or modules but also +syntactic problems or other errors.

+There are two basic classes:

+1) Runtime errors that can be determined at load time. For example, the shebang of a script +indicates a specific interpeter version but that version is not installed on the system. Your proxy +should respond the same way as for version-incompatible plugins: don't register the plugin at +all, but leave a message the user suggesting what has to be installed in order to work. Handle +sytanx errors in the scripts of sub-plugins the same way if possible.

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