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local p = {}

function p.asc(frame)
    list = {}
	for key,value in pairs(frame.args) do
		-- Remove newlines
		stripped = string.gsub(value, "\n", "")
		stripped = string.gsub(value, "\r", "")
		
		if stripped ~= nil and stripped ~= "" and stripped ~= "\n" and stripped ~= " " and stripped ~= "\r" then
		    table.insert(list, stripped)
		end
	end
    table.sort( list )
    return table.concat( list, "<br>" )
end

function p.desc(frame)
	list = {}
	for key,value in pairs(frame.args) do
		mw.log("Before processing")
		mw.logObject(value)
		-- Remove newlines
		stripped = string.gsub(value, "\n", "")
		
		if stripped ~= nil and stripped ~= "" and stripped ~= "\n" and stripped ~= "%s" then
			mw.log("Processed")
			mw.logObject(stripped)
		    table.insert(list, stripped)
		end
	end
    table.sort( list, function (a, b) return a > b end )
    return table.concat( list, "<br>" )
end

return p