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return val
 
return val
 
end
 
end
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local function matchesTitle(given, title)
 
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local tp = type( given )
 
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return (tp == 'string' or tp == 'number') and mw.title.new( given ).prefixedText == title
 
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end
 
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local translate_mt = { __index = function(t, k) return k end }
 
  
 
function arguments.getArgs(frame, options)
 
function arguments.getArgs(frame, options)
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frame = frame or {}
 
frame = frame or {}
 
options = options or {}
 
options = options or {}
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--[[
 
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-- Set up argument translation.
 
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--]]
 
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options.translate = options.translate or {}
 
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if getmetatable(options.translate) == nil then
 
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setmetatable(options.translate, translate_mt)
 
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end
 
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if options.backtranslate == nil then
 
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options.backtranslate = {}
 
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for k,v in pairs(options.translate) do
 
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options.backtranslate[v] = k
 
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end
 
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end
 
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if options.backtranslate and getmetatable(options.backtranslate) == nil then
 
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setmetatable(options.backtranslate, {
 
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__index = function(t, k)
 
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if options.translate[k] ~= k then
 
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return nil
 
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else
 
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return k
 
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end
 
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end
 
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})
 
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end
 
  
 
--[[
 
--[[
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local title = parent:getTitle():gsub('/sandbox$', '')
 
local title = parent:getTitle():gsub('/sandbox$', '')
 
local found = false
 
local found = false
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if matchesTitle(options.wrappers, title) then
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if type(options.wrappers) == 'table' then
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found = true
 
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elseif type(options.wrappers) == 'table' then
 
 
for _,v in pairs(options.wrappers) do
 
for _,v in pairs(options.wrappers) do
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if matchesTitle(v, title) then
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if v == title then
 
found = true
 
found = true
 
break
 
break
 
end
 
end
 
end
 
end
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elseif options.wrappers == title then
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found = true
 
end
 
end
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-- We test for false specifically here so that nil (the default) acts like true.
 
-- We test for false specifically here so that nil (the default) acts like true.
 
if found or options.frameOnly == false then
 
if found or options.frameOnly == false then
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luaArgs = frame
 
luaArgs = frame
 
end
 
end
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-- Set the order of precedence of the argument tables. If the variables are
 
-- Set the order of precedence of the argument tables. If the variables are
 
-- nil, nothing will be added to the table, which is how we avoid clashes
 
-- nil, nothing will be added to the table, which is how we avoid clashes
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-- between the frame/parent args and the Lua args.
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-- between the frame/parent args and the Lua args.
 
local argTables = {fargs}
 
local argTables = {fargs}
 
argTables[#argTables + 1] = pargs
 
argTables[#argTables + 1] = pargs
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setmetatable(args, metatable)
 
setmetatable(args, metatable)
  
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local function mergeArgs(tables)
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local function mergeArgs(iterator, tables)
 
--[[
 
--[[
 
-- Accepts multiple tables as input and merges their keys and values
 
-- Accepts multiple tables as input and merges their keys and values
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-- into one table. If a value is already present it is not overwritten;
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-- into one table using the specified iterator. If a value is already
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-- tables listed earlier have precedence. We are also memoizing nil
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-- present it is not overwritten; tables listed earlier have precedence.
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-- values, which can be overwritten if they are 's' (soft).
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-- We are also memoizing nil values, but those values can be
 +
-- overwritten.
 
--]]
 
--]]
 
for _, t in ipairs(tables) do
 
for _, t in ipairs(tables) do
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for key, val in pairs(t) do
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for key, val in iterator(t) do
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if metaArgs[key] == nil and nilArgs[key] ~= 'h' then
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if metaArgs[key] == nil then
 
local tidiedVal = tidyVal(key, val)
 
local tidiedVal = tidyVal(key, val)
 
if tidiedVal == nil then
 
if tidiedVal == nil then
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nilArgs[key] = 's'
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nilArgs[key] = true
 
else
 
else
 
metaArgs[key] = tidiedVal
 
metaArgs[key] = tidiedVal
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-- must be nil.
 
-- must be nil.
 
--]]
 
--]]
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if type(key) == 'string' then
 
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key = options.translate[key]
 
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end
 
 
local val = metaArgs[key]
 
local val = metaArgs[key]
 
if val ~= nil then
 
if val ~= nil then
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for _, argTable in ipairs(argTables) do
 
for _, argTable in ipairs(argTables) do
 
local argTableVal = tidyVal(key, argTable[key])
 
local argTableVal = tidyVal(key, argTable[key])
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if argTableVal ~= nil then
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if argTableVal == nil then
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nilArgs[key] = true
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else
 
metaArgs[key] = argTableVal
 
metaArgs[key] = argTableVal
 
return argTableVal
 
return argTableVal
 
end
 
end
 
end
 
end
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nilArgs[key] = 'h'
 
 
return nil
 
return nil
 
end
 
end
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-- This function is called when a module tries to add a new value to the
 
-- This function is called when a module tries to add a new value to the
 
-- args table, or tries to change an existing value.
 
-- args table, or tries to change an existing value.
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if type(key) == 'string' then
 
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key = options.translate[key]
 
−
end
 
 
if options.readOnly then
 
if options.readOnly then
 
error(
 
error(
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--]]
 
--]]
 
metaArgs[key] = nil
 
metaArgs[key] = nil
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nilArgs[key] = 'h'
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nilArgs[key] = true
 
else
 
else
 
metaArgs[key] = val
 
metaArgs[key] = val
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end
 
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end
 
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local function translatenext(invariant)
 
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local k, v = next(invariant.t, invariant.k)
 
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invariant.k = k
 
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if k == nil then
 
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return nil
 
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elseif type(k) ~= 'string' or not options.backtranslate then
 
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return k, v
 
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else
 
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local backtranslate = options.backtranslate[k]
 
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if backtranslate == nil then
 
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-- Skip this one. This is a tail call, so this won't cause stack overflow
 
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return translatenext(invariant)
 
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else
 
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return backtranslate, v
 
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end
 
 
end
 
end
 
end
 
end
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-- Called when pairs is run on the args table.
 
-- Called when pairs is run on the args table.
 
if not metatable.donePairs then
 
if not metatable.donePairs then
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mergeArgs(argTables)
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mergeArgs(pairs, argTables)
 
metatable.donePairs = true
 
metatable.donePairs = true
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metatable.doneIpairs = true
 
end
 
end
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return translatenext, { t = metaArgs }
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return pairs(metaArgs)
 
end
 
end
  
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local function inext(t, i)
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metatable.__ipairs = function ()
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-- This uses our __index metamethod
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-- Called when ipairs is run on the args table.
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local v = t[i + 1]
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if not metatable.doneIpairs then
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if v ~= nil then
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mergeArgs(ipairs, argTables)
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return i + 1, v
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metatable.doneIpairs = true
 
end
 
end
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end
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return ipairs(metaArgs)
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metatable.__ipairs = function (t)
 
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-- Called when ipairs is run on the args table.
 
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return inext, t, 0
 
 
end
 
end
  

Revision as of 16:54, 10 August 2015

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

-- This module provides easy processing of arguments passed to Scribunto from
-- #invoke. It is intended for use by other Lua modules, and should not be
-- called from #invoke directly.

local libraryUtil = require('libraryUtil')
local checkType = libraryUtil.checkType

local arguments = {}

-- Generate four different tidyVal functions, so that we don't have to check the
-- options every time we call it.

local function tidyValDefault(key, val)
	if type(val) == 'string' then
		val = val:match('^%s*(.-)%s*$')
		if val == '' then
			return nil
		else
			return val
		end
	else
		return val
	end
end

local function tidyValTrimOnly(key, val)
	if type(val) == 'string' then
		return val:match('^%s*(.-)%s*$')
	else
		return val
	end
end

local function tidyValRemoveBlanksOnly(key, val)
	if type(val) == 'string' then
		if val:find('%S') then
			return val
		else
			return nil
		end
	else
		return val
	end
end

local function tidyValNoChange(key, val)
	return val
end

function arguments.getArgs(frame, options)
	checkType('getArgs', 1, frame, 'table', true)
	checkType('getArgs', 2, options, 'table', true)
	frame = frame or {}
	options = options or {}

	--[[
	-- Get the argument tables. If we were passed a valid frame object, get the
	-- frame arguments (fargs) and the parent frame arguments (pargs), depending
	-- on the options set and on the parent frame's availability. If we weren't
	-- passed a valid frame object, we are being called from another Lua module
	-- or from the debug console, so assume that we were passed a table of args
	-- directly, and assign it to a new variable (luaArgs).
	--]]
	local fargs, pargs, luaArgs
	if type(frame.args) == 'table' and type(frame.getParent) == 'function' then
		if options.wrappers then
			--[[
			-- The wrappers option makes Module:Arguments look up arguments in
			-- either the frame argument table or the parent argument table, but
			-- not both. This means that users can use either the #invoke syntax
			-- or a wrapper template without the loss of performance associated
			-- with looking arguments up in both the frame and the parent frame.
			-- Module:Arguments will look up arguments in the parent frame
			-- if it finds the parent frame's title in options.wrapper;
			-- otherwise it will look up arguments in the frame object passed
			-- to getArgs.
			--]]
			local parent = frame:getParent()
			if not parent then
				fargs = frame.args
			else
				local title = parent:getTitle():gsub('/sandbox$', '')
				local found = false
				if type(options.wrappers) == 'table' then
					for _,v in pairs(options.wrappers) do
						if v == title then
							found = true
							break
						end
					end
				elseif options.wrappers == title then
					found = true
				end
				
				-- We test for false specifically here so that nil (the default) acts like true.
				if found or options.frameOnly == false then
					pargs = parent.args
				end
				if not found or options.parentOnly == false then
					fargs = frame.args
				end
			end
		else
			-- options.wrapper isn't set, so check the other options.
			if not options.parentOnly then
				fargs = frame.args
			end
			if not options.frameOnly then
				local parent = frame:getParent()
				pargs = parent and parent.args or nil
			end
		end
		if options.parentFirst then
			fargs, pargs = pargs, fargs
		end
	else
		luaArgs = frame
	end
	
	-- Set the order of precedence of the argument tables. If the variables are
	-- nil, nothing will be added to the table, which is how we avoid clashes
	-- between the frame/parent args and the Lua args.	
	local argTables = {fargs}
	argTables[#argTables + 1] = pargs
	argTables[#argTables + 1] = luaArgs

	--[[
	-- Generate the tidyVal function. If it has been specified by the user, we
	-- use that; if not, we choose one of four functions depending on the
	-- options chosen. This is so that we don't have to call the options table
	-- every time the function is called.
	--]]
	local tidyVal = options.valueFunc
	if tidyVal then
		if type(tidyVal) ~= 'function' then
			error(
				"bad value assigned to option 'valueFunc'"
					.. '(function expected, got '
					.. type(tidyVal)
					.. ')',
				2
			)
		end
	elseif options.trim ~= false then
		if options.removeBlanks ~= false then
			tidyVal = tidyValDefault
		else
			tidyVal = tidyValTrimOnly
		end
	else
		if options.removeBlanks ~= false then
			tidyVal = tidyValRemoveBlanksOnly
		else
			tidyVal = tidyValNoChange
		end
	end

	--[[
	-- Set up the args, metaArgs and nilArgs tables. args will be the one
	-- accessed from functions, and metaArgs will hold the actual arguments. Nil
	-- arguments are memoized in nilArgs, and the metatable connects all of them
	-- together.
	--]]
	local args, metaArgs, nilArgs, metatable = {}, {}, {}, {}
	setmetatable(args, metatable)

	local function mergeArgs(iterator, tables)
		--[[
		-- Accepts multiple tables as input and merges their keys and values
		-- into one table using the specified iterator. If a value is already
		-- present it is not overwritten; tables listed earlier have precedence.
		-- We are also memoizing nil values, but those values can be
		-- overwritten.
		--]]
		for _, t in ipairs(tables) do
			for key, val in iterator(t) do
				if metaArgs[key] == nil then
					local tidiedVal = tidyVal(key, val)
					if tidiedVal == nil then
						nilArgs[key] = true
					else
						metaArgs[key] = tidiedVal
					end
				end
			end
		end
	end

	--[[
	-- Define metatable behaviour. Arguments are memoized in the metaArgs table,
	-- and are only fetched from the argument tables once. Fetching arguments
	-- from the argument tables is the most resource-intensive step in this
	-- module, so we try and avoid it where possible. For this reason, nil
	-- arguments are also memoized, in the nilArgs table. Also, we keep a record
	-- in the metatable of when pairs and ipairs have been called, so we do not
	-- run pairs and ipairs on the argument tables more than once. We also do
	-- not run ipairs on fargs and pargs if pairs has already been run, as all
	-- the arguments will already have been copied over.
	--]]

	metatable.__index = function (t, key)
		--[[
		-- Fetches an argument when the args table is indexed. First we check
		-- to see if the value is memoized, and if not we try and fetch it from
		-- the argument tables. When we check memoization, we need to check
		-- metaArgs before nilArgs, as both can be non-nil at the same time.
		-- If the argument is not present in metaArgs, we also check whether
		-- pairs has been run yet. If pairs has already been run, we return nil.
		-- This is because all the arguments will have already been copied into
		-- metaArgs by the mergeArgs function, meaning that any other arguments
		-- must be nil.
		--]]
		local val = metaArgs[key]
		if val ~= nil then
			return val
		elseif metatable.donePairs or nilArgs[key] then
			return nil
		end
		for _, argTable in ipairs(argTables) do
			local argTableVal = tidyVal(key, argTable[key])
			if argTableVal == nil then
				nilArgs[key] = true
			else
				metaArgs[key] = argTableVal
				return argTableVal
			end
		end
		return nil
	end

	metatable.__newindex = function (t, key, val)
		-- This function is called when a module tries to add a new value to the
		-- args table, or tries to change an existing value.
		if options.readOnly then
			error(
				'could not write to argument table key "'
					.. tostring(key)
					.. '"; the table is read-only',
				2
			)
		elseif options.noOverwrite and args[key] ~= nil then
			error(
				'could not write to argument table key "'
					.. tostring(key)
					.. '"; overwriting existing arguments is not permitted',
				2
			)
		elseif val == nil then
			--[[
			-- If the argument is to be overwritten with nil, we need to erase
			-- the value in metaArgs, so that __index, __pairs and __ipairs do
			-- not use a previous existing value, if present; and we also need
			-- to memoize the nil in nilArgs, so that the value isn't looked
			-- up in the argument tables if it is accessed again.
			--]]
			metaArgs[key] = nil
			nilArgs[key] = true
		else
			metaArgs[key] = val
		end
	end

	metatable.__pairs = function ()
		-- Called when pairs is run on the args table.
		if not metatable.donePairs then
			mergeArgs(pairs, argTables)
			metatable.donePairs = true
			metatable.doneIpairs = true
		end
		return pairs(metaArgs)
	end

	metatable.__ipairs = function ()
		-- Called when ipairs is run on the args table.
		if not metatable.doneIpairs then
			mergeArgs(ipairs, argTables)
			metatable.doneIpairs = true
		end
		return ipairs(metaArgs)
	end

	return args
end

return arguments
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