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Converts "Flag of " in a variable in order to accept images that don't follow this name schema
Taking changes from Moroboshi at Module:Flags/Sandbox
 
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local p = {}
 
-- Loading the flag translations module --
local translations = mw.loadData("Module:SandboxFlags/QuimGil/FlagTranslationsLocaleData")
local master = mw.loadData("Module:Flags/MasterData")
 
-- check if name is an original name in translation.fullname and
-- return its value, otherwise return nil
function check_translation(name)
local link
for translation, commonsName in pairs(translations.fullName) do
if commonsName == name then
link = translation
break --if found break out from the loop
end
end
return link
end
 
-- Size of flag --
-- Function to define the default size for the flag if needed
function defaultSize()
--todo: move exception to Module:Flags/MasterData
local sizeExceptions = { "Nepal", "Switzerland", "the Vatican City", }
local size = "20x22px" --initialize with default value
for some,exceptions in pairs(sizeExceptions) do
if commonsName == exceptions then
size = "20x17px"
break --if found break out from loop
end
end
return size
end
 
-- Assigning the parameter to a flag and a link
function p.flag(territory)
--always declare local variable, they are more efficient and dont pollute global namespace
local commonsName
-- Searching in the translation table.
local flagOf = "Flag_of_" -- Converts "Flag of" in a variable in order to accept images that don't follow this name schema
-- 3 letter code search
local link = ""
if #territory.args[1] == 3 then
-- more efficient to access
for english,locale in pairs(translations.threeLetter) do
local flag_code if= territory.args[1] == locale thenor ""
-- Searching in the master table only.
commonsName = english
-- 2 letter code search
link = locale
if #flag_code == 2 then
end -- FIXME this link is problematic, especially in non-English
-- try to assign a value to commonsName and check for nil value
end
commonsName = master.twoLetter[flag_code]
--if check_translation return nil then it will execute the or part and assign commonsName to link
if commonsName then link = check_translation(commonsName) or commonsName; end
elseif #flag_code == 3 then -- 3 letter code search
commonsName = master.threeLetter[flag_code]
if commonsName then link = check_translation(commonsName) or commonsName; end
end
-- check if commonsName is still nil
if commonsName == nil then
-- Full name search
for english,locale in pairs(translations -- check master.fullName) do table
commonsName = master.fullName[flag_code]
if territory.args[1] == locale or territory.args[1] == english then
if commonsName = english then
link = localecheck_translation(commonsName) or commonsName;
else -- Searching in FlagTranslations
commonsName = translations.fullName[flag_code]
if commonsName then
link = flag_code
else -- Fallback to Commons when the parameter doesn't have an entry in the tables
commonsName = flag_code
link = flag_code
end
end
end
 
-- Variant check for historical flags --
-- In the absence of translation for an existing entry, links to the english/original name --
local variant = territory.args[3]
if commonsName ~= nil and link == '' then
if variant and variant ~= "" then
link = commonsName
commonsName = master.variant[commonsName .. "|" .. variant]
flagOf=""
end
 
-- Label check --
variant = territory.args[2]
if variant and variant ~="{{{2}}}" then
commonsName = master.variant[commonsName .. "|" .. variant]
flagOf=""
end
 
-- Fallback toDigesting Commons whenflag thefiles parameternot doesn't have an entry infollowing the table. format "Flag of "
-- These filenamess must be preceded by "File:" in the table values.
if commonsName == nil then
 
commonsName = territory.args[1]
if commonsName ~= nil and string.find( commonsName, "File:", 1 ) == 1 then
link = territory.args[1]
commonsName = string.sub( commonsName, 6)
flagOf=""
end
 
-- Fallback for non-identified variant/label flags --
if commonsName == nil then commonsName = "Flag of None" end
 
-- Border for everybody except Nepal and Ohio
-- todo: move exception to Module:Flags/MasterData
if commonsName == "Nepal" or commonsName == "Ohio" then
local border = "border|"
if commonsName == "Nepal" or commonsName == "Ohio" then
else
border = "border|"
end
 
-- Checking whether a size parameter has been introduced, otherwise set default
-- Variant check --
if territory.args[24]:find("px", -2) ~= ""nil then
variantsize = territory.args[24]
else
commonsName = translations.variant[commonsName .. "|" .. variant]
size = defaultSize(commonsName)
end
 
-- Customizing the link
-- Size of flag --
openBrackets = "[["
-- Function to define the default size for the flag if needed
closeBrackets = "]]"
function defaultSize()
if territory.args[5] == "" then
sizeExceptions = { "Nepal", "Switzerland", "the Vatican City", }
flagLink = ""
for some,exceptions in pairs(sizeExceptions) do
if commonsNametextLink == exceptions then ""
sizeopenBrackets = "20x17px"
closeBrackets = end ""
elseif territory.args[5] ~= "{{{link}}}" then
end
if sizeflagLink == nil then territory.args[5]
textLink = territory.args[5] size =.. "20x22px|"
else flagLink = endlink
returntextLink size= link .. "|"
end
 
-- Checking whether a size parameter has been introduced, otherwise set default
-- Text in addition to flag
if territory.args[3]:find("px", -2) ~= nil then
size =if territory.args[36] == "" then
text = " " .. openBrackets .. link .. closeBrackets
else
elseif territory.args[6] ~= "{{{text}}}" then
size = defaultSize(commonsName)
text = " " .. openBrackets .. textLink .. territory.args[6] .. closeBrackets
else text = ""
end
 
return '[[File:' .. flagOf .. commonsName .. '.svg|' .. border .. 'link=' .. flagLink .. '|'.. size .. ']]' .. text
-- Converts "Flag of " in a variable in order to accept images that don't follow this name schema
flagOf = "Flag_of_"
-- Returns the full value for the template
return '[[File:Flag_of_' .. commonsName .. '.svg|' .. border .. 'link=' .. link .. '|'.. size .. ']]'
end
return p