Module:Separated entries

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local getArgs = require('Module:Arguments').getArgs
local compressSparseArray = require('Module:TableTools').compressSparseArray
local p = {}
 
function p.main(frame)
	local args = getArgs(frame, {
		trim = true,
		removeBlanks = true
	})
	return p._main(args)
end
 
function p._main(args)
	local separator = args.separator
		-- Decode (convert to Unicode) HTML escape sequences, such as " " for space.
		and mw.text.decode(args.separator) or ''
	local conjunction = args.conjunction and mw.text.decode(args.conjunction) or separator
	-- Discard named parameters.
	local values = compressSparseArray(args)

	return mw.text.listToText(values, separator, conjunction)
end
 
return p