Module:language-like
Documentation for this module may be created at Module:language-like/doc
local export = {}
local insert = table.insert
local ipairs = ipairs
local type = type
local function flatten_data(data, t)
for _, v in ipairs(data) do
if type(v) == "table" then
flatten_data(v, t)
else
insert(t, v)
end
end
return t
end
-- Implementation of getOtherNames() for languages, etymology languages,
-- families and scripts. If `onlyOtherNames` is passed in, only return
-- the names in the `otherNames` field, otherwise combine `otherNames`,
-- `aliases` and `varieties`.
function export.getOtherNames(self, onlyOtherNames)
local data
if self._extraData then
data = self._extraData
elseif self._rawData then
data = self._rawData
else
-- Called from [[Module:list of languages]]; fields already available directly.
data = self
end
if onlyOtherNames then
return data.otherNames or {}
end
local ret, otherNames, aliases, varieties = {}, data.otherNames, data.aliases, data.varieties
if otherNames then
flatten_data(otherNames, ret)
end
if aliases then
flatten_data(aliases, ret)
end
if varieties then
flatten_data(varieties, ret)
end
return ret
end
-- Implementation of getVarieties() for languages, etymology languages,
-- families and scripts. If `flatten` is passed in, flatten down to a
-- list of strings; otherwise, keep the structure.
function export.getVarieties(self, flatten)
local data
if self._extraData then
data = self._extraData
elseif self._rawData then
data = self._rawData
else
-- Called from [[Module:list of languages]]; fields already available directly.
data = self
end
local varieties = data.varieties
if not varieties then
return {}
-- If flattening not requested, just return them.
elseif not flatten then
return varieties
end
return flatten_data(varieties, {})
end
-- Implementation of template-callable getByCode() function for languages,
-- etymology languages, families and scripts. `item` is the language,
-- family or script in question; `args` is the arguments passed in by the
-- module invocation; `extra_processing`, if specified, is a function of
-- one argument (the requested property) and should return the value to
-- be returned to the caller, or nil if the property isn't recognized.
-- `extra_processing` is called after special-cased properties are handled
-- and before general-purpose processing code that works for all string
-- properties.
function export.templateGetByCode(args, extra_processing)
-- The item that the caller wanted to look up.
local item, itemname, list = args[1], args[2]
if itemname == "getOtherNames" then
list = item:getOtherNames()
elseif itemname == "getOnlyOtherNames" then
list = item:getOtherNames(true)
elseif itemname == "getAliases" then
list = item:getAliases()
elseif itemname == "getVarieties" then
list = item:getVarieties(true)
end
if list then
local index = args[3]; if index == "" then index = nil end
index = tonumber(index or error("Numeric index of the desired item in the list (parameter 3) has not been specified."))
return list[index] or ""
end
if itemname == "getFamily" and item.getFamily then
return item:getFamily():getCode()
end
if extra_processing then
local retval = extra_processing(itemname)
if retval then
return retval
end
end
if item[itemname] then
local ret = item[itemname](item)
if type(ret) == "string" then
return ret
else
error("The function \"" .. itemname .. "\" did not return a string value.")
end
end
error("Requested invalid item name \"" .. itemname .. "\".")
end
-- Implementation of getCommonsCategory() for languages, etymology languages,
-- families and scripts.
function export.getWikidataItem(self)
local item = self._WikidataItem
if item == nil then
item = self._rawData[2]
-- If the value is nil, it's cached as false.
item = item ~= nil and (type(item) == "number" and "Q" .. item or item) or false
self._WikidataItem = item
end
return item or nil
end
-- Implementation of getWikipediaArticle() for languages, etymology languages,
-- families and scripts.
function export.getWikipediaArticle(self, noCategoryFallback, project)
if not project then
project = "enwiki"
end
local cached_value
if project == "enwiki" then
cached_value = self._wikipedia_article
if cached_value == nil then
cached_value = self._rawData.wikipedia_article
end
else
-- If the project isn't enwiki, default to no category fallback, but
-- this can be overridden by specifying the value `false`.
if noCategoryFallback == nil then
noCategoryFallback = true
end
local non_en_wikipedia_articles = self._non_en_wikipedia_articles
if non_en_wikipedia_articles == nil then
self._non_en_wikipedia_articles = {}
else
cached_value = non_en_wikipedia_articles[project]
end
end
if cached_value == nil then -- not false
local item = self:getWikidataItem()
if item and mw.wikibase then
cached_value = mw.wikibase.sitelink(item, project)
end
if not cached_value then
cached_value = false
end
-- Cache the determined value.
if project == "enwiki" then
self._wikipedia_article = cached_value
else
self._non_en_wikipedia_articles[project] = cached_value
end
end
if cached_value or noCategoryFallback then
return cached_value or nil
end
return (self:getCategoryName():gsub("Creole language", "Creole"))
end
do
local function get_commons_cat_claim(item)
if item then
local entity = mw.wikibase.getEntity(item)
if entity then
-- P373 is the "Commons category" property.
local claim = entity:getBestStatements("P373")[1]
return claim and ("Category:" .. claim.mainsnak.datavalue.value) or nil
end
end
end
local function get_commons_cat_sitelink(item)
if item then
local sitelink = mw.wikibase.sitelink(item, "commonswiki")
-- Reject any sitelinks that aren't categories.
return sitelink and sitelink:match("^Category:") and sitelink or nil
end
end
-- Implementation of getCommonsCategory() for languages, etymology
-- languages, families and scripts.
function export.getCommonsCategory(self)
local cached_value
cached_value = self._commons_category
if cached_value ~= nil then -- including false
return cached_value or nil
elseif not mw.wikibase then
cached_value = false
return nil
end
-- Checks are in decreasing order of likelihood for a useful match.
-- Get the Commons Category claim from the language's item.
local lang_item = self:getWikidataItem()
cached_value = get_commons_cat_claim(lang_item)
if cached_value == nil then
-- Otherwise, try the language's category's item.
local langcat_item = mw.wikibase.getEntityIdForTitle("Category:" .. self:getCategoryName())
cached_value = get_commons_cat_claim(langcat_item)
if cached_value == nil then
-- If there's no P373 claim, there might be a sitelink on the
-- language's category's item.
cached_value = get_commons_cat_sitelink(langcat_item)
if cached_value == nil then
-- Otherwise, try for a sitelink on the language's own item.
cached_value = get_commons_cat_sitelink(lang_item)
if cached_value == nil then
cached_value = false
end
end
end
end
self._commons_category = cached_value
return cached_value or nil
end
end
return export