https://mindpowe.red/wiki/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Module%3AMotdModule:Motd - Revision history2026-04-06T09:46:55ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.34.2https://mindpowe.red/wiki/index.php?title=Module:Motd&diff=8628&oldid=previmported>Anomalocaris: <tt> → <samp>2018-05-11T02:23:00Z<p><tt> → <samp></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>local p = {}<br />
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function leapyear(year)<br />
local rem = year - 4 * math.floor(year/4)<br />
local leapyear<br />
if (rem>0.01) then<br />
leapyear = 0<br />
else<br />
leapyear = 1 -- i.e. add a day to dates beyond February 28<br />
end<br />
return leapyear<br />
end<br />
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function p.random(frame)<br />
return p.main(frame, true)<br />
end<br />
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function p.main(frame, rnd)<br />
local parent=frame.getParent(frame) or {}<br />
local yearparameter = (parent and parent.args.year) or frame.args.year<br />
local ydayparameter = (parent and parent.args.day) or frame.args.day<br />
local yday = ydayparameter<br />
if yday then<br />
yday = tonumber(yday) -- keep nil as nil, but tonumber otherwise; may be nil *now*.<br />
end<br />
local osdate = os.date("!*t", nil)<br />
math.randomseed(tonumber(osdate.sec) + 60 * tonumber(osdate.min) + 3600 * tonumber(osdate.hour) + 24 * 3600 * tonumber(osdate.yday)) -- random wasn't resetting, try this<br />
if rnd then<br />
yday = yday or math.random(366)<br />
else <br />
yday = yday or osdate.yday<br />
end<br />
yday = tonumber(yday) or 1 -- setting to number. Just in case, setting to 1<br />
local year<br />
if rnd then<br />
year = yearparameter or math.random(2006, 2015)<br />
else<br />
year = yearparameter or osdate.year<br />
end<br />
local flag, mottos = pcall(mw.loadData,"Module:Motd/data/" .. tostring(year))<br />
while ((flag == false) and (year > 2005)) do<br />
year = year - 1 -- look the year before for mottos<br />
flag, mottos = pcall(mw.loadData,"Module:Motd/data/" .. tostring(year))<br />
if ydayparameter and mottos then<br />
if not mottos [yday+leapyear(year)] then<br />
flag = false -- if a specific day is required by parameter, throw out a year without this day<br />
end<br />
end<br />
end<br />
local motto<br />
local k = 0<br />
repeat<br />
k = k + 1<br />
motto = mottos[yday + leapyear(year)] -- if no motto for this day, try another day<br />
yday = math.random(366)<br />
until ((motto) or (k > 100))<br />
return frame:preprocess(motto or "No matter where you go, there you are")<br />
end<br />
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function p.read(frame)<br />
local parent=frame.getParent(frame) or {}<br />
local currentpage, from, to<br />
---- args in the #invoke itself trump args in the parent frame<br />
currentpage = (parent and parent.args.page) or frame.args.page<br />
from = (parent and parent.args.from) or frame.args.from or 0<br />
to = (parent and parent.args.to) or frame.args.to or 9999<br />
from, to = tonumber(from), tonumber(to) -- they get passed in as strings!<br />
-- from and to are kludges to get part of the data when I start getting too much expanded template errors (not needed!)<br />
-- I'm not sure getting the current page makes sense but I had the code handy so I'll leave it.<br />
local pagepointer<br />
if not(currentpage) then<br />
pagepointer=mw.title.getCurrentTitle()<br />
assert(pagepointer,"failed to access getCurrentTitle")<br />
currentpage=pagepointer.fullText<br />
else pagepointer=mw.title.new(currentpage)<br />
assert(pagepointer,"failed to access mw.title.new("..tostring(currentpage)..")")<br />
end<br />
---- get the text of the currentpage<br />
local text=pagepointer.getContent(pagepointer)<br />
assert (text,"error: failed to get text from ".. currentpage)<br />
local linkmatch = "%[%[(.-)%]%]"<br />
local prowl=mw.ustring.gmatch(text,linkmatch)<br />
local archive={}<br />
local link=prowl()<br />
local count = 0<br />
while link do<br />
if (count >= from) and (count <= to) then<br />
link = mw.ustring.gmatch(link,"(.-)%|")() or link<br />
flag, contents = pcall(frame.expandTemplate, frame, {title = link, args = nil})<br />
-- table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. link .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
-- I don't think I actually need to include the link for this use<br />
table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. contents .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
end<br />
count = count + 1<br />
link=prowl()<br />
end<br />
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local output=""<br />
for i = 1, table.maxn(archive) do<br />
output=output..(archive[i] or "")<br />
end<br />
output = mw.ustring.gsub(output,",</nowiki><br><nowiki>$","</nowiki><br><nowiki>")<br />
output = "<nowiki>return {</nowiki><br><nowiki>"..output.."}</nowiki>"<br />
return frame.preprocess(frame,output)<br />
end<br />
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function p.read11(frame) -- this is a copy of p.read being customized for 2010-2011<br />
local parent=frame.getParent(frame) or {}<br />
local currentpage, from, to<br />
---- args in the #invoke itself trump args in the parent frame<br />
currentpage = (parent and parent.args.page) or frame.args.page<br />
from = (parent and parent.args.from) or frame.args.from or 1<br />
to = (parent and parent.args.to) or frame.args.to or 9999<br />
from, to = tonumber(from), tonumber(to) -- they get passed in as strings!<br />
-- from and to are kludges to get part of the data when I start getting too much expanded template errors<br />
-- I'm not sure getting the current page makes sense but I had the code handy so I'll leave it.<br />
local pagepointer<br />
if not(currentpage) then<br />
pagepointer=mw.title.getCurrentTitle()<br />
assert(pagepointer,"failed to access getCurrentTitle")<br />
currentpage=pagepointer.fullText<br />
else pagepointer=mw.title.new(currentpage)<br />
assert(pagepointer,"failed to access mw.title.new("..tostring(currentpage)..")")<br />
end<br />
---- get the text of the currentpage<br />
local text=pagepointer.getContent(pagepointer)<br />
assert (text,"error: failed to get text from ".. currentpage)<br />
local linkmatch = "(.-)%s*%*?<samp>%[%[Wikipedia:Motto of the day/(.-)%]%]%s*</samp>%s*"<br />
local prowl=mw.ustring.gmatch(text,linkmatch)<br />
local archive={}<br />
local contents, link = prowl()<br />
local count = 0<br />
while link do<br />
if (count >= from) and (count <= to) then<br />
contents = mw.ustring.gsub(contents,"%s*<br />$","")<br />
link = mw.ustring.gmatch(link,"(.-)%|")() or link<br />
-- table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. link .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
-- I don't think I actually need to include the link for this use<br />
table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. contents .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
end<br />
count = count + 1<br />
contents, link=prowl()<br />
end<br />
if contents then<br />
table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. contents .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
end<br />
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local output=""<br />
for i = 1, table.maxn(archive) do<br />
output=output..(archive[i] or "")<br />
end<br />
output = mw.ustring.gsub(output,",</nowiki><br><nowiki>$","</nowiki><br><nowiki>")<br />
output = "<nowiki>return {</nowiki><br><nowiki>"..output.."}</nowiki>"<br />
return frame.preprocess(frame,output)<br />
end<br />
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function p.read06(frame) -- this is a copy of p.read to be run once to get the 2006 data<br />
local parent=frame.getParent(frame) or {}<br />
local currentpage, from, to<br />
---- args in the #invoke itself trump args in the parent frame<br />
currentpage = (parent and parent.args.page) or frame.args.page<br />
from = (parent and parent.args.from) or frame.args.from or 1<br />
to = (parent and parent.args.to) or frame.args.to or 9999<br />
from, to = tonumber(from), tonumber(to) -- they get passed in as strings!<br />
-- from and to are kludges to get part of the data when I start getting too much expanded template errors<br />
-- I'm not sure getting the current page makes sense but I had the code handy so I'll leave it.<br />
local pagepointer<br />
if not(currentpage) then<br />
pagepointer=mw.title.getCurrentTitle()<br />
assert(pagepointer,"failed to access getCurrentTitle")<br />
currentpage=pagepointer.fullText<br />
else pagepointer=mw.title.new(currentpage)<br />
assert(pagepointer,"failed to access mw.title.new("..tostring(currentpage)..")")<br />
end<br />
---- get the text of the currentpage<br />
local text=pagepointer.getContent(pagepointer)<br />
assert (text,"error: failed to get text from ".. currentpage)<br />
local linkmatch = "(.-)%s*%*?<tt>(.-)</tt>%s*"<br />
local prowl=mw.ustring.gmatch(text,linkmatch)<br />
local archive={}<br />
local contents, link = prowl()<br />
local count = 0<br />
while link do<br />
if (count >= from) and (count <= to) then<br />
contents = mw.ustring.gsub(contents,"%s*<br />$","")<br />
link = mw.ustring.gmatch(link,"(.-)%|")() or link<br />
-- table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. link .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
-- I don't think I actually need to include the link for this use<br />
table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. contents .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
end<br />
count = count + 1<br />
contents, link=prowl()<br />
end<br />
if contents then<br />
table.insert(archive,'[==[' .. contents .. ']==],</nowiki><br><nowiki>')<br />
end<br />
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local output=""<br />
for i = 1, table.maxn(archive) do<br />
output=output..(archive[i] or "")<br />
end<br />
output = mw.ustring.gsub(output,",</nowiki><br><nowiki>$","</nowiki><br><nowiki>")<br />
output = "<nowiki>return {</nowiki><br><nowiki>"..output.."}</nowiki>"<br />
return frame.preprocess(frame,output)<br />
end<br />
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