Difference between revisions of "Module:Yesno"

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-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.
-- 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
-- If your wiki uses non-ascii characters for any of "yes", "no", etc., you
    if val == nil then
-- should replace "val:lower()" with "mw.ustring.lower(val)" in the
        return nil
-- following line.
    elseif val == false or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == 'false' or tonumber(val) == 0 then
val = type(val) == 'string' and val:lower() or val
        return false
if val == nil then
    elseif val == true or val == 'yes' or val == 'y' or val == 'true' or tonumber(val) == 1 then
return nil
        return true
elseif val == true
    else
or val == 'yes'
        return default
or val == 'y'
    end
or val == 'true'
or tonumber(val) == 1
then
return true
elseif val == false
or val == 'no'
or val == 'n'
or val == 'false'
or tonumber(val) == 0
then
return false
else
return default
end
end
end

Latest revision as of 18:43, 19 November 2014

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

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 tonumber(val) == 1 then return true elseif val == false or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == 'false' or tonumber(val) == 0 then return false else return default end end