Module:Template translation
Revision as of 18:58, 24 May 2013 by >Guillom (try to iterate on the args)
Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Template translation/doc
-- THIS IS ALPHA CODE. USE CAREFULLY.
local p = {}
function p.renderTranslatedTemplate(frame)
--[[ If on a translation subpage (like Foobar/de), this function renders
a given template in the same language, if the translation is available.
Otherwise, the template is rendered in its default language, without
modification.
This is aimed at replacing the current implementation of Template:TNT.
]]
local template = frame.args['template']
local langcode = '/en'
-- Get the last subpage
local subpage = mw.title.getCurrentTitle().subpageText
--[[ If the subpage is a valid language code, check if a translation of the
template exists in that language; if so, put it in langcode ]]
if ( mw.language.isKnownLanguageTag( subpage ) )
then
local translation = mw.title.new( template..'/'..subpage, 'Template' )
if ( translation.id ~= 0)
then
langcode='/'..subpage
end
end
-- Render the template
return frame:expandTemplate{ title = template..langcode, args = frame.args }
end
function p.debug(frame)
local display = ''
for i, v in ipairs( frame.args ) do
display = display..v
end
return display
end
return p