Difference between revisions of "Module:Yesno"

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what>Mr. Stradivarius
(change to a simpler Lua-only version)
what>Mr. Stradivarius
(return nil values as nil)
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-- This is a simplified, Lua-only replacement for the template {{yesno}}. It provides a consistent
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-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
-- interface for users entering boolean or boolean-style input.
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-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.
 
return function (val, default)
 
return function (val, default)
 
     val = type(val) == 'string' and mw.ustring.lower(val) or val -- put in lower case
 
     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
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     if val == nil then
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        return nil
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    elseif val == false or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == 'false' or tonumber(val) == 0 then
 
         return false
 
         return false
 
     elseif val == true or val == 'yes' or val == 'y' or val == 'true' or tonumber(val) == 1 then
 
     elseif val == true or val == 'yes' or val == 'y' or val == 'true' or tonumber(val) == 1 then

Revision as of 12:01, 26 September 2013

-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input. -- It works similarly to the template Template:Yesno. return function (val, default)

   val = type(val) == 'string' and mw.ustring.lower(val) or val -- put in lower case
   if val == nil then
       return nil
   elseif val == false 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