Module:Archive/sandbox - Revision history

Rjjiii: temporarily add these back to discuss

2025-04-12T20:12:00Z

temporarily add these back to discuss

← Previous revision		Revision as of 20:12, 12 April 2025
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	-- For manually-indexed archives only		-- For manually-indexed archives only
	return 'blurb-index', args.type		return 'blurb-index', args.type
			elseif args.type == 'annual' then
			-- Grab the year of the current archive.
			return 'blurb-annual', mw.getCurrentFrame():expandTemplate {
			title = 'Title year', args = { page = current.fullText }
			}
	elseif args.period then		elseif args.period then
	return 'blurb-period', args.period		return 'blurb-period', args.period

Rjjiii: moving strings to config

2025-04-06T01:41:38Z

moving strings to config

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 		return msg
 	end
 end
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 		end
 		-- What kind of blurb to use in the message box?
 		local function getBlurbKey(args)
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 		-- Generate a blurb from Module:Archive/config
 		local blurbKey, argValue = getBlurbKey(args)
-		local namespacePreposition = getNamespacePreposition()
+		local namespacePreposition = self:getNamespacePreposition()
 		ret = self:message(blurbKey, talkPageTitle, pageUnderDiscussion, argValue, namespace, namespacePreposition)

Rjjiii: okay, reorganize some of this stuff; not sure if this the best place for everything. also, exit early if next or previous archive is defined by an editor. Some archives switch between two or more formats (why?!) and so editors need to be able to override the module guessing years.

2025-04-03T02:29:43Z

okay, reorganize some of this stuff; not sure if this the best place for everything. also, exit early if next or previous archive is defined by an editor. Some archives switch between two or more formats (why?!) and so editors need to be able to override the module guessing years.

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Rjjiii: prepositions in a function

2025-03-31T01:30:12Z

prepositions in a function

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 		-- Most talk archives are about a subject. Some will be "with" an editor
 		-- or "on" a noticeboard.
-    		[4] = "on",      -- Wikipedia
+        		[2] = "with",    -- User
-    		[5] = "on",      -- Wikipedia talk
+        		[3] = "with",    -- User talk
-    		[12] = "on",     -- Help
+        		[4] = "on",      -- Wikipedia
 		-- What kind of blurb to use in the message box?
 		local function getBlurbKey(args)
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 		-- Generate a blurb from Module:Archive/config
 		local blurbKey, argValue = getBlurbKey(args)
 		ret = self:message(blurbKey, talkPageTitle, pageUnderDiscussion, argValue, namespace, namespacePreposition)

Rjjiii: clean up annual comments

2025-03-31T01:15:40Z

clean up annual comments

← Previous revision		Revision as of 01:15, 31 March 2025
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	-- Is \|omit filled? If not, make the whole box.		-- Is \|omit filled? If not, make the whole box.
	if args.omit == nil then		if args.omit == nil then

	-- Doing a proof-of-concept for year links
			-- Check for annual archives
	-- Check to see if the archive takes the format "Archive 20XX"
	-- Probably need to make sure that "Archive 1000" does not exist also
	-- To prevent a false positive if used for a noticeboard.
	local function isYearlyArchive(num)		local function isYearlyArchive(num)
	local currentYear = tonumber(os.date("%Y"))		local currentYear = tonumber(os.date("%Y"))
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	end		end
	local function detectArchiveFormat(title)		local function detectArchiveFormat(title)

	-- Check if "/Archive 2" exists to prevent false positives on noticeboards		-- Check if "/Archive 2" exists to prevent false positives on noticeboards
	local archiveBase = title.baseText		local archiveBase = title.baseText
	local archive2Title = mw.title.new(archiveBase .. "/Archive 2")		local archive2Title = mw.title.new(archiveBase .. "/Archive 2")
	if archive2Title and archive2Title.exists then		if archive2Title and archive2Title.exists then
	return nil, nil, nil -- Exit early if ~~"/Archive~~ ~~2" isn't present~~		return nil, nil, nil -- Exit early for sequential archives
	end		end


			-- How is the year formatted?
	local patterns = {		local patterns = {
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive (%d+)$", prefix = nil}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive (%d+)$", prefix = nil}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"

Rjjiii: Cleaning up blurbs; move prepositions to a table;

2025-03-29T20:03:57Z

Cleaning up blurbs; move prepositions to a table;

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 		end
-		-- Most talk pages are "about" an article. For user talk page archives
+		-- Most talk archives are about a subject. Some will be "with" an editor
-		elseif args.period then
+    		elseif args.period then
-		else
+    		else
-			ret = self:message('blurb-noperiod', talkPageTitle, pageUnderDiscussion,
+        		return 'blurb-noperiod', ''
 		end
 	end
 	return ret

Rjjiii: 2000 isn't possible. 2001 is unlikely, but I think possible? Sometimes the archives are premade, but it's typically just the very next one.

2025-03-28T14:43:37Z

2000 isn't possible. 2001 is unlikely, but I think possible? Sometimes the archives are premade, but it's typically just the very next one.

← Previous revision		Revision as of 14:43, 28 March 2025
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	local function isYearlyArchive(num)		local function isYearlyArchive(num)
	local currentYear = tonumber(os.date("%Y"))		local currentYear = tonumber(os.date("%Y"))
	return num and num >= ~~2000~~ and num <= currentYear + 10 -- ~~Only consider recent~~ years		return num and num >= 2001 and num <= currentYear + 2 -- possible years
	end		end
	local function detectArchiveFormat(title)		local function detectArchiveFormat(title)

Rjjiii: move the check into the function, add a comment

2025-03-28T14:34:50Z

move the check into the function, add a comment

← Previous revision		Revision as of 14:34, 28 March 2025
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	end		end
	local function detectArchiveFormat(title)		local function detectArchiveFormat(title)

		⚫	-- Check if "/Archive 2" exists to prevent false positives on noticeboards
		⚫	local archiveBase = title.baseText
		⚫	local archive2Title = mw.title.new(archiveBase .. "/Archive 2")
		⚫	if archive2Title and archive2Title.exists then
			return nil, nil, nil -- Exit early if "/Archive 2" isn't present
			end

	local patterns = {		local patterns = {
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive (%d+)$", prefix = nil}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive (%d+)$", prefix = nil}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"
			-- "nil" triggers the default. There is some kind of quirk with how
⚫	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive"}, -- "Talk:Base page/~~Archive YYYY~~"
			-- the module give spaces that Template:Yearly archive list cannot
			-- read with either a space or the HTML space entity
		⚫	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive"}, -- "Talk:Base page/ArchiveYYYY"
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive/YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive/YYYY"
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archives/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archives/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archives/YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archives/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archives/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archives/YYYY"
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	local currentTitle = self.currentTitle		local currentTitle = self.currentTitle
	local yearlyBase, isYearly, yearlyPattern = detectArchiveFormat(currentTitle)		local yearlyBase, isYearly, yearlyPattern = detectArchiveFormat(currentTitle)
⚫	-- Check if "/Archive 2" exists to prevent false positives on noticeboards
⚫	local archiveBase = ~~mw.~~title~~.getCurrentTitle()~~.baseText
⚫	local archive2Title = mw.title.new(archiveBase .. "/Archive 2")
⚫	~~local archive2Exists =~~ archive2Title and archive2Title.exists ~~and archive2Title:exists() or false~~

	if isYearly ~~and not archive2Exists~~ then		if isYearly then
	-- Use a yearly archive format		-- Use a yearly archive format
	local linksYearlyListSeparator = " " -- Space separator		local linksYearlyListSeparator = " " -- Space separator

Rjjiii: missed one

2025-03-28T04:24:23Z

missed one

← Previous revision		Revision as of 04:24, 28 March 2025
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	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive/YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive/YYYY"
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archives/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archives/"} -- "Talk:Base page/Archives/YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archives/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archives/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archives/YYYY"
			{pattern = "^(.-)/(%d+)$", prefix = "/"} -- "Talk:Base page/YYYY"
	}		}

Rjjiii: this will work because that is the default, but is surely the wrong way to do it

2025-03-28T04:12:59Z

this will work because that is the default, but is surely the wrong way to do it

← Previous revision		Revision as of 04:12, 28 March 2025
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	local function detectArchiveFormat(title)		local function detectArchiveFormat(title)
	local patterns = {		local patterns = {
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive (%d+)$", prefix = ~~"/Archive "~~}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive (%d+)$", prefix = nil}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive YYYY"
	{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive/YYYY"		{pattern = "^(.-)/Archive/(%d+)$", prefix = "/Archive/"}, -- "Talk:Base page/Archive/YYYY"