imported>Gabrielchl at 00:49, 13 January 2018

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-- For GCI Lua Task 10
local p = {}

function p.reign( frame )

-- **** Taking in all parameters' value **** --
local startDate = frame.args[1] or "" -- Start date, string and/or number, optional
local endDate = frame.args[2] or "" -- End date, string and/or number, optional
local startDate2 = frame.args[3] or "" -- 2nd Start date, string and/or number, optional
local endDate2 = frame.args[4] or "" -- 2nd End date, string and/or number, optional
local single = frame.args.single or "" -- Single date, string and/or number, optional
local show = frame.args.show or frame.args.link or frame.args.lk or "" -- Formats "r.", "none", "link", "word", "colon", "lword", "lcolon", "blank", optional
local cap = frame.args.cap or "" -- Capitalizes the r./reigned/reign text, "yes" or any other values, optional
local preDate = frame.args['pre-date'] or "" -- Single date before date range, string and/or number, optional
local postDate = frame.args['post-date'] or "" -- Single date after date range, string and/or number, optional
local midDate = frame.args['mid-date'] or "" -- Single date between 2 date range, string and/or number, optional
local era = frame.args.era or "" -- Adds era at the end, string and/or number (posibly link), optional
local wrap = frame.args.wrap or "" -- Adds era at the end, "yes" or any other values, optional
local sortable = frame.args.sortable --
local sortDate = frame.args.sort_date --
local label = frame.args.label or "" -- Phrase replacing "r.", string and/or number, optional

if startDate ~= "" and endDate == "" and startDate2 == "" and endDate2 == "" and preDate == "" and postDate == "" and midDate == "" then
single = startDate
startDate = ""
end

-- **** Cleaning dates (remove head and tail space) **** --
local dateList = {startDate, endDate, startDate2, endDate2, preDate, postDate, midDate}
for dateListCount = 1, 7 do
if string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], 1, 1) == ' ' then dateList[dateListCount] = string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], 2, -1) end
if string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], -1) == ' ' then dateList[dateListCount] = string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], 1, -2) end
end
startDate, endDate, startDate2, endDate2, preDate, postDate, midDate = unpack(dateList)

-- **** Initial output **** --
local result = '<abbr title="reign">r</abbr>. '
if show == 'word' then result = 'reigned ' end
if show == 'word' and cap ~= '' then result = 'Reigned ' end
if show == 'colon' then result = 'reign: ' end
if show == 'colon' and cap ~= '' then result = 'Reign: ' end
if show == 'lword' then result = '[[Reign|reigned]] ' end
if show == 'lword' and cap ~= '' then result = '[[Reign|Reigned]] ' end
if show == 'lcolon' then result = '[[Reign|reign]]: ' end
if show == 'lcolon' and cap ~= '' then result = '[[Reign|Reign]]: ' end
if show == 'blank' then result = '' end

if label ~= '' then
result = label .. ' '
end

-- **** Add space between 'c.' and number if needed **** --
for dateListCount = 1, 4 do
if string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], 1, 2) == 'c.' and string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], 1, 3) ~= 'c. ' then
dateList[dateListCount] = 'c. ' .. string.sub(dateList[dateListCount], 3, -1)
end
end
startDate, endDate, startDate2, endDate2 = unpack(dateList)

-- **** Adding space before and after dash **** --
local isComplexDate1 = false
local isComplexDate2 = false
if string.find(startDate, ' ') ~= nil then isStartDateComplex = true end -- Check for space in middle of startDate
if string.find(endDate, ' ') ~= nil then isEndDateComplex = true end -- Check for space in middle of endDate
if string.find(startDate2, ' ') ~= nil then isStartDate2Complex = true end -- Check for space in middle of startDate2
if string.find(endDate2, ' ') ~= nil then isEndDate2Complex = true end -- Check for space in middle of endDate2
if string.sub(endDate, -4) == ' BCE' then
if string.find(string.sub(endDate, 1, -5), ' ') == nil then isEndDateComplex = false end
end
if isStartDateComplex == true or isEndDateComplex == true then
isComplexDate1 = true -- true = there is at least 1 complex date
end
if isStartDate2Complex == true or isEndDate2Complex == true then
isComplexDate2 = true -- true = there is at least 1 complex date
end
local dash1 = '–'
local dash2 = '–'
if startDate2 == '' and endDate2 == '' then dash2 = '' end
if isComplexDate1 then dash1 = ' – ' end
if isComplexDate2 then dash2 = ' – ' end

if era ~= '' then era = ' ' .. era end

if preDate ~= '' then preDate = preDate .. ', ' end
if postDate ~= '' then postDate = ', ' .. postDate end
if midDate ~= '' then midDate = ', ' .. midDate .. ', ' end

-- **** Producing output **** --
if startDate == "" and endDate == "" and preDate == "" and postDate == "" and single == "" then
return result
elseif single ~= "" then
result = result .. single
return result
else
if startDate == "" and endDate == "" then dash1 = '' end
if startDate == "" and endDate == "" and preDate ~= "" and postDate ~= "" then postDate = string.sub(postDate, 3, -1) end
if startDate == "" and endDate ~= "" then startDate = '?' end
if endDate == "" and startDate ~= "" then endDate = " " end
if endDate2 == "" and startDate2 ~= "" then endDate2 = " " end
local commaBetweenDates = ''
if startDate ~= "" and endDate ~= "" and startDate2 ~= "" and endDate2 ~= "" and midDate == "" then commaBetweenDates = ', ' end
if wrap ~= "" then wrap = '<wbr>' end
result = '<span style="white-space:nowrap;">' .. result .. preDate .. wrap .. startDate .. dash1 .. endDate .. wrap .. midDate .. commaBetweenDates .. wrap .. startDate2 .. dash2 .. endDate2 .. wrap .. postDate .. era .. '</span>'
return result
end
end

return p

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imported>Gabrielchl at 00:49, 13 January 2018