Module:Namespace detect/data

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Revision as of 12:04, 21 March 2014 by Jackmcbarn (talk) (IMO, aliasing variables like that makes readability worse)
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Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Namespace detect/data/doc

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--                          Namespace detect data                             --
-- This module holds data for [[Module:Namespace detect]] to be loaded per    --
-- page, rather than per #invoke, for performance reasons.                    --
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local cfg = require('Module:Namespace detect/config')

local function getParamMappings()
	--[[
	-- Returns a table of how parameter names map to namespace names. The keys
	-- are the actual namespace names, in lower case, and the values are the
	-- possible parameter names for that namespace, also in lower case. The
	-- table entries are structured like this:
	-- {
	--   [''] = {'main'},
	--   ['wikipedia'] = {'wikipedia', 'project', 'wp'},
	--   ...
	-- }
	--]]
	local mappings = {}
	mappings[mw.ustring.lower(mw.site.subjectNamespaces[0].name)] = {cfg.main}
	mappings[cfg.talk] = {cfg.talk}
	for nsid, ns in pairs(mw.site.subjectNamespaces) do
		if nsid ~= 0 then -- Exclude main namespace.
			local nsname = mw.ustring.lower(ns.name)
			local canonicalName = mw.ustring.lower(ns.canonicalName)
			mappings[nsname] = {nsname}
			if canonicalName ~= nsname then
				table.insert(mappings[nsname], canonicalName)
			end
			for _, alias in ipairs(ns.aliases) do
				table.insert(mappings[nsname], mw.ustring.lower(alias))
			end
		end
	end
	return mappings
end

return {cfg = cfg, mappings = getParamMappings()}