Module:Sort title
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Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Sort title/doc
local match = require("Module:String")._match
local p = {}
--[[
Local function which is used to return a number without commas.
For example: 4,722 will become 4722.
--]]
local function cleanNumberFromCommas(title)
return string.gsub(title, "(%d+)(,+)", "%1")
end
--[[
Local function which is used to check if the word is an article.
Returns true if it is, false if it isn't.
--]]
local function isFirstWordAnArticle(word)
word = string.lower(word)
if (word == "a" or word == "an" or word == "the") then
return true
else
return false
end
end
--[[
Local function which is used to return the title without its disambiguation.
--]]
local function getTitleWithoutDisambiguation(title, disambiguation)
local newTitle = string.gsub(title, "%(".. disambiguation .. "%)", "")
return mw.text.trim(newTitle)
end
--[[
Local function which is used to return a title without its first word.
--]]
local function getTitleWithoutFirstWord(title)
return mw.ustring.gsub(title, "^[^%s]*%s*", "")
end
--[[
Local function which is used to return the first word from a title.
--]]
local function getFirstWord(title)
return match(title, "^[^%s]*", 1, 1, false, "")
end
--[[
Local function which is used to return a sort key for a specific part.
--]]
local function getSortKey(title, firstWord)
local sortKey = title
if (isFirstWordAnArticle(firstWord) and firstWord ~= title) then
title = getTitleWithoutFirstWord(title)
sortKey = title .. ", " .. firstWord
end
return sortKey
end
--[[
Local function which is used to return the disambiguation sort key.
--]]
local function getDisambiguationSortKey(disambiguation)
if (disambiguation == "") then
return ""
end
local firstWord = getFirstWord(disambiguation)
local disambiguationSortKey = getSortKey(disambiguation, firstWord)
return "(" .. disambiguationSortKey .. ")"
end
--[[
Local function which is used to return the disambiguation from a title.
--]]
local function getDisambiguation(title)
local disambiguation = match(title, "%s%((.-)%)", 1, -1, false, "")
if (disambiguation == "") then
return ""
else
return disambiguation
end
end
--[[
The main function.
--]]
local function _main(title)
if (not title) then
title = mw.title.getCurrentTitle().text
end
local firstWord = getFirstWord(title)
local disambiguation = getDisambiguation(title)
local disambiguationSortKey = getDisambiguationSortKey(disambiguation)
title = getTitleWithoutDisambiguation(title, disambiguation)
title = cleanNumberFromCommas(title)
title = getSortKey(title, firstWord)
local sortKey = title .. " " .. disambiguationSortKey
return mw.text.trim(sortKey)
end
--[[
Public function which allows modules to retrieve a sort key.
--]]
function p._getSortKey()
return _main(nil)
end
--[[
Public function which allows templates to retrieve a sort key.
--]]
function p.getSortKey(frame)
return _main(nil)
end
--[[
Public function which allows templates to retrieve the sort key inside a DEFAULTSORT.
--]]
function p.getDefaultSort(frame)
local sortKey = _main(nil)
return frame:preprocess{text = "{{DEFAULTSORT:" .. sortKey .. "}}"}
end
--[[
Public function which is used for testing various names and not the current page name.
--]]
function p.testcases(frame)
local getArgs = require('Module:Arguments').getArgs
local args = getArgs(frame)
return _main(args[1])
end
return p