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-- This is a simplified, Lua-only replacement for the template {{yesno}}. It provides a consistent
local p = {}
-- interface for users entering boolean or boolean-style input.

function p.yesno(frame)
return function (val, default)
val = type(val) == 'string' and mw.ustring.lower(val) or val -- put in lower case

if not val or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == 'false' or tonumber(val) == 0 then
-- defaults
local retvals = {
return false
elseif val == true or val == 'yes' or val == 'y' or val == 'true' or tonumber(val) == 1 then
yes = "yes",
no = "",
return true
["¬"] = ""
elseif default ~= nil then
return default
}

-- Allow arguments to override defaults.
local args;
if frame == mw.getCurrentFrame() then
-- We're being called via #invoke. If the invoking template passed any args, use
-- them. Otherwise, use the args that were passed into the template.
args = frame:getParent().args;
for k, v in pairs(frame.args) do
args = frame.args;
break
end
else
else
return true
-- We're being called from another module or from the debug console, so assume
-- the args are passed in directly.
args = frame;
end
for k,v in pairs(args) do
retvals[k] = v
end

val = args[1]

-- First deal with the case if val is nil, then deal with other cases.
if val == nil then
return retvals['¬']
end

val = val:lower() -- Make lowercase.
val = val:match'^%s*(.*%S)' or '' -- Trim whitespace.

if val == '' then
return retvals['blank'] or retvals['no']
elseif val == 'n' or val == 'no' or tonumber(val) == 0 then
return retvals['no']
elseif val == 'y' or val == 'yes' or tonumber(val) == 1 then
return retvals['yes']
elseif val == '¬' then
return retvals['¬']
else
return retvals['def'] or retvals['yes']
end
end
end
end

return p

Revision as of 13:23, 20 September 2013

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Yesno/doc

-- This is a simplified, Lua-only replacement for the template {{yesno}}. It provides a consistent
-- interface for users entering boolean or boolean-style input.
return function (val, default)
    val = type(val) == 'string' and mw.ustring.lower(val) or val -- put in lower case
    if not val or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == 'false' or tonumber(val) == 0 then
        return false
    elseif val == true or val == 'yes' or val == 'y' or val == 'true' or tonumber(val) == 1 then
        return true
    elseif default ~= nil then
        return default
    else
        return true
    end
end
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