1,530 bytes added
, 19:59, 30 July 2016
mlocal p = {}
--
-- to enable us to replicate the current functioning of CountryAbbr and CountryAbbr2
-- We need to deal with
-- 1 alternative names ISO 3166 should do that
-- 2 {{<name>}}
-- 3 [ [<name>] ]
-- 4 [ [<name>|<junk>] ]
-- 5 [ [image:flag of <country>.[svg|gif|png|jpg]|\d+px] ]
--
function p.extractCountry(frame)
local string= mw.ustring.toNFC (frame.args[1])
local match=nil;
match = mw.ustring.match(string, "Flag of ([^\.]*)")
if (match) then
return match
end
-- () for Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-- ' For People's
-- . for U.S. etc.
match = mw.ustring.match(string, "(%u[%a\(\)\.' -]+)")
if (match == "Image") then
string = mw.ustring.gsub(string, match, "")
match = mw.ustring.match(string, "[\|\[](%u[%a\(\)\.' -]+)")
end
if (match == "20px") then
string = mw.ustring.gsub(string, match, "")
match = mw.ustring.match(string, "\[(%u[%a\(\)\.' -]+)")
end
if (match) then
return match
end
return string
end
--[[
]]
function p.extractSubdivision(frame)
local string= mw.ustring.toNFC (frame.args[1])
local match=nil;
-- Needed for {{flag|Greenland}},
match = mw.ustring.match(string, "Flag of ([^\.]*)")
if (match) then
return match
end
-- . needed for Washington D.C.
-- ' for cote d'azur
-- leading ' for 'Aden
-- ‘ and trailing ' for Şan‘ā'
match = mw.ustring.match(string, "('?[%u][%a'‘ \.\,-]+[%a\.'\d]+)")
if (match) then
return match
end
return string
end
return p