Zoran: Pywikibot 6.4.0

2021-07-16T05:04:06Z

Pywikibot 6.4.0

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p = {}

--[[-------------------------< N A M E _ C A S E >--------------------------------------------------------------

Make mixed case names from uppercase names: HARRY L GLUCKSMAN to Harry L Glucksman

]]

local function name_case (name)
local s = mw.text.trim (name or ''); -- no leading or trailing white space
local words = mw.text.split (s, ' '); -- split the name at the spaces it there are any
for i, s in ipairs (words) do -- for each 'word' of the name
s = string.lower (s) -- make it lowercase
words[i] = mw.getContentLanguage():ucfirst(s); -- then uppercase the the first character
end

s = table.concat (words, ' '); -- put the name back together
words = mw.text.split (s, '\''); -- now handle apostrophes if any (O'Brien, etc)
for i, s in ipairs (words) do
words[i] = mw.getContentLanguage():ucfirst(s);
end
return table.concat (words, '\\\''); -- put the name back together and done
end

----------------------------< N V R _ E X T R A C T >----------------------------------------------------------

function p.nvr_extract (frame)
local page = mw.title.getCurrentTitle(); -- get a page object for this page
local content = page:getContent(); -- get unparsed content
local out_table = {}; -- output goes here
local group; -- identify this collection of hull numbers
-- search for nvr links and associated hull numbers

for id, ltr, num, name in mw.ustring.gmatch (content, 'SHIPSDETAIL_([^%.]+)%.HTML\">([%a%- %(%)]+)%s+(%d+).-_NameLink_%d\">([^<]+)') do
table.insert (out_table, "[\'" .. ltr .. "-" .. num .."\'] = {\'" .. id .. "\', \'" .. name_case (name) .. "\'}"); -- make table entries in wp hull number format
group = ltr:gsub ('T%-(.+)', '%1'); -- because ltr is local to the for loop; also strip off the 'T-' prefix
end
-- make pretty output
return " <pre>	[\'" .. group .. "\'] = 		{ 		" .. table.concat (out_table, ', 		') .. " 		}, </pre>";
end

return p;

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