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-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
local p = {}
-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.

function p.yesno( frame )
return function (val, default)
-- If your wiki uses non-ascii characters for any of "yes", "no", etc., you
-- defaults
-- should replace "val:lower()" with "mw.ustring.lower(val)" in the
local retvals = {
-- following line.
yes = "yes",
val = type(val) == 'string' and val:lower() or val
no = "",
if val == nil then
["¬"] = ""
return nil
}
elseif val == true
or val == 'yes'
-- Allow arguments to override defaults.
or val == 'y'
-- 'any' tracks the presence of any arguments at all.
or val == 'true'
local any = false
or val == 't'
for k,v in pairs( frame.args ) do
or val == 'on'
any = true
or tonumber(val) == 1
retvals[k] = v
then
end
return true
val = frame.args[1]
elseif val == false
or val == 'no'
or val == 'n'
-- According to the template docs, the input should be considered nil
or val == 'false'
-- only when no params were provided. If any params at all were present,
or val == 'f'
-- the value must be considered blank. A bit weird, if you ask me.
if (val == nil and not any) or val == '¬' then
or val == 'off'
or tonumber(val) == 0
return retvals['¬']
then
end
return false
else
val = (val or ''):lower() -- Coerce to blank if nil; make lowercase.
return default
val = val:match'^%s*(.*%S)' or '' -- Trim whitespace.
end
if val == '' then
return retvals['blank'] ~= nil and retvals['blank'] or retvals['no']
elseif val == 'n' or val == 'no' or val == '0' then
return retvals['no']
elseif val == 'y' or val == 'yes' or val == '1' or retvals['def'] == nil then
return retvals['yes']
else
return retvals['def']
end
end
end
return p

Latest revision as of 23:25, 22 January 2024



-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.

return function (val, default)
	-- If your wiki uses non-ascii characters for any of "yes", "no", etc., you
	-- should replace "val:lower()" with "mw.ustring.lower(val)" in the
	-- following line.
	val = type(val) == 'string' and val:lower() or val
	if val == nil then
		return nil
	elseif val == true 
		or val == 'yes'
		or val == 'y'
		or val == 'true'
		or val == 't'
		or val == 'on'
		or tonumber(val) == 1
	then
		return true
	elseif val == false
		or val == 'no'
		or val == 'n'
		or val == 'false'
		or val == 'f'
		or val == 'off'
		or tonumber(val) == 0
	then
		return false
	else
		return default
	end
end