Module:User error
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Documentation for this module may be created at Module:User error/doc
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-- A less intimidating version of the built-in "error()" function, to help
-- editors fix their mistakes when transcluding a template.
--
-- @see [[wikia:w:c:Dev:Module:User error]] for a similar module.
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local checkType = require("libraryUtil").checkType;
return function (message, ...)
checkType("Module:User error", 1, message, "string");
local result = mw.text.tag(
"strong",
{ class="error" },
"Error: " .. message
);
local categories = {};
for i = 1, select("#", ...) do
local category = select(i, ...);
checkType("Module:User error", 1 + i, category, "string", true);
if (category and category ~= "") then
table.insert(categories, "[[Category:" .. category .. "]]");
end
end
return result .. table.concat(categories);
end;