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     end
     end
     if mw.ustring.match(s, "%(.-%)$") then
     if mw.ustring.match(s, "%(.-%)$") then
         s = mw.ustring.match(s, "(.*)%(.-%)$")
         s = mw.ustring.match(s, "(.-) ?%(.-%)$")
     elseif mw.ustring.match(s, ",") then
     elseif mw.ustring.match(s, ",") then
         s = mw.ustring.match(s, "(.-),.*$")
         s = mw.ustring.match(s, "(.-),.*$")

Revision as of 09:11, 3 April 2013

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

-- This module de-links one internal wikilink. It doesn't handle bad links, or links that use the pipe trick.

p = {}

function delinkPipeTrick(s)
    local linkarea, display = "", ""
    if mw.ustring.match(s, "%[%[|") then
        return mw.ustring.match(s, "%[%[|(.*)%]%]")
    elseif mw.ustring.match(s, ":") then
        s = mw.ustring.match(s, "%[%[.-:(.*)|%]%]")
    else
        s = mw.ustring.match(s, "%[%[(.*)|%]%]")
    end
    if mw.ustring.match(s, "%(.-%)$") then
        s = mw.ustring.match(s, "(.-) ?%(.-%)$")
    elseif mw.ustring.match(s, ",") then
        s = mw.ustring.match(s, "(.-),.*$")
    end
    return s
end

local function delinkOne(text)
    if mw.ustring.match(text, "[^|].*|%]%]") or mw.ustring.match(text, "%[%[|") then -- Weed out the pipe tricks first.
        return delinkPipeTrick(text)
    end
    -- Find the link area and display area of the wikilink
    local linkarea, display
    if mw.ustring.match(text, "|") then -- Find if we're dealing with a piped link.
        linkarea, display = mw.ustring.match(text, "^%[%[(.-)|(.+)%]%]")
    else
        -- If the link isn't piped, the display area and the link area are the same.
        linkarea = mw.ustring.match(text, "^%[%[(.-)%]%]")
        display = linkarea
    end
    -- Check for bad links
    if mw.ustring.match(linkarea, "%[") or mw.ustring.match(linkarea, "%]") then
        error("Bad link detected. Bad links are not yet supported.")
    end
    return display
end

local function _delink(args)
    local text = args[1] or ""
    text = mw.ustring.gsub(text, "%[%[.-%]%]", delinkOne)
    return text
end

function p.delink(frame)
    local args
    if frame == mw.getCurrentFrame() then
        -- We're being called via #invoke. If the invoking template passed any args, use
        -- them. Otherwise, use the args that were passed into the template.
        args = frame:getParent().args
        for k, v in pairs(frame.args) do
            args = frame.args
            break
        end
    else
        -- We're being called from another module or from the debug console, so assume
        -- the args are passed in directly.
        args = frame
    end
 
    return _delink(args)
end

return p