Module:Template translation

local this = {}

function this.getLanguageSubpage -- Get the last subpage (this function isolated for debugging purpose) local subpage = mw.title.getCurrentTitle.subpageText --Check first if there's an apostrophe, because they break the isKnownLanguageTag       function. This test does not work with regexps, use plain search instead (no need        to use Unicode parser, apostrophes can only appear isolated as one byte in UTF-8). if (string.find(subpage, "'", 1, true) == nil) then -- Return the subpage only if it is a valid language code. if (mw.language.isKnownLanguageTag(subpage)) then return subpage end end -- Otherwise there's currently no known language subpage return '' end

--If on a translation subpage (like Foobar/de), this function renders   a given template in the same language, if the translation is available.    Otherwise, the template is rendered in its default language, without    modification.    This is aimed at replacing the current implementation of Template:TNT. function this.renderTranslatedTemplate(frame) local template = frame.args['template']

--Check whether the template is actually in the Template namespace, or       if we're transcluding a main-namespace page.        (added for backward compatibility of Template:TNT) local namespace = 'Template' if frame.args['namespace']~=nil then namespace=frame.args[4] end local templateFullTitle = mw.title.new(template, namespace) if (templateFullTitle.id == 0) then -- not found in the Template namespace, assume the main namespace namespace = '' end

-- Get the last subpage and check if it matches a known language code local langcode = 'en' -- default language template subpage to render local subpage = this.getLanguageSubpage if (subpage ~= '') then -- Check if a translation of the template exists in that language; if so, put it in langcode local translation = mw.title.new(template .. '/' .. subpage, namespace) if (translation.id ~= 0) then langcode = subpage end end

-- Copy args pseudo-table to a proper table so we can feed it to expandTemplate -- Then render the template local arguments = {} for k, v in pairs(frame.args) do       arguments[k] = v    end return frame:expandTemplate{title = namespace .. ':' .. template .. '/' .. langcode, args = arguments} end

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