Module:Category handler
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-- Configuration data.
local cfg = {}
cfg.nocat = 'nocat'
cfg.categories = 'categories'
cfg.subpage = 'subpage'
cfg.page = 'page'
cfg.category2 = 'category2'
cfg.all = 'all'
cfg.main = 'main'
cfg.other = 'other'
-- The categorisation blacklist. Pages that match Lua patterns in this
-- list will not be categorised unless the appropriate options are set.
-- If the namespace name has a space in, it must be written with an
-- underscore, e.g. "Wikipedia_talk". Other parts of the title can have
-- either underscores or spaces.
cfg.blacklist = {
'^Main Page$', -- don't categorise the main page.
-- Don't categorise the following pages or their subpages.
'^Wikipedia:Cascade%-protected items$',
'^Wikipedia:Cascade%-protected items/.*$',
'^User:UBX$', -- The userbox "template" space.
'^User:UBX/.*$',
'^User_talk:UBX$',
'^User_talk:UBX/.*$',
-- Don't categorise subpages of these pages, but allow
-- categorisation of the base page.
'^Wikipedia:Template messages/.*$',
'/[aA]rchive' -- Don't categorise archives.
}
-- Module start.
local p = {}
local args = {}
-- Get the page object. This will return the page object for the page
-- specified, or nil if there are errors in the title or if the
-- expensive function count has been exceeded.
local function getPageObject()
-- Get the title object for args.page if it is specified. Otherwise
-- get the title object for the current page.
if args[cfg.page] then
-- Get the page object, passing the function through pcall
-- in case we are over the expensive function count limit.
local noError, pageObject = pcall(mw.title.new, args[cfg.page])
if not noError then
return nil
else
return pageObject
end
else
return mw.title.getCurrentTitle()
end
end
-- Find whether we need to return a category or not.
local function needsCategory( pageObject )
if not pageObject then return end
if args[cfg.nocat] == 'true'
or ( args[cfg.category2] and args[cfg.category2] ~= 'yes' )
or ( args[cfg.subpage] == 'no' and pageObject.isSubpage )
or ( args[cfg.subpage] == 'only' and not pageObject.isSubpage ) then
return false
else
return true
end
end
-- Find whether we need to check the blacklist or not.
local function needsBlacklistCheck()
if args[cfg.nocat] == 'false'
or args[cfg.categories] == 'yes'
or args[cfg.category2] == 'yes' then
return false
else
return true
end
end
-- Searches the blacklist to find a match with the page object. The
-- string searched is the namespace plus the title, including subpages.
-- Returns true if there is a match, otherwise returns false.
local function findBlacklistMatch(pageObject)
if not pageObject then return end
-- Get the title to check.
local title = pageObject.nsText -- Get the namespace.
-- Append a colon if the namespace isn't the blank string.
if #title > 0 then
title = title .. ':' .. pageObject.text
else
title = pageObject.text
end
-- Check the blacklist.
for i, pattern in ipairs( cfg.blacklist ) do
if mw.ustring.match( title, pattern ) then
return true
end
end
return false
end
local function _main()
local pageObject = getPageObject()
if not needsCategory( pageObject ) then return end
if needsBlacklistCheck() then
return findBlacklistMatch( pageObject )
end
end
-- Process the arguments.
function p.main(frame)
-- If called via #invoke, use the args passed into the invoking
-- template, or the args passed to #invoke if any exist. Otherwise
-- assume args are being passed directly in.
local origArgs
if frame == mw.getCurrentFrame() then
origArgs = frame:getParent().args
for k, v in pairs( frame.args ) do
origArgs = frame.args
break
end
else
origArgs = frame
end
-- The following don't need blank values preserved:
-- nocat
-- categories
-- subpage
-- page
-- positional parameters (1-10)
-- The following *do* need blank values preserved
-- category2
-- all
-- other
-- main
-- all the namespace parameters
-- Trim whitespace and remove blank arguments for the following args:
-- 1, 2, 3 etc., "nocat", "categories", "subpage", and "page".
for k, v in pairs(origArgs) do
v = mw.text.trim(v) -- Trim whitespace.
if type(k) == 'number'
or k == cfg.nocat
or k == cfg.categories
or k == cfg.subpage
or k == cfg.page then
if v ~= '' then
args[k] = v
end
else
args[k] = v
end
end
-- Lower-case "nocat", "categories", "category2", and "subpage".
local lowercase = { cfg.nocat, cfg.categories, cfg.category2, cfg.subpage }
for _, v in ipairs( lowercase ) do
if args[v] then
args[v] = mw.ustring.lower( args[v] )
end
end
return _main()
end
return p
