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return {
return {
     lang  = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 639-3")),
     lang  = mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/languages"),
     script = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 15924")),
     script = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 15924")),
     region = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 3166-1"), mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/un m.49"))
     region = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 3166-1"), mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/un m.49"))
}
}

Revision as of 01:10, 15 April 2014

This pulls data from data modules and bunches them together. Language names are gathered in this order:

  1. Module:Language/data/ISO 639-3 – as defined in ISO 639-3
  2. Module:Language/data/iana languages – as defined by the IETF-sanctioned IANA registry; names almost always the same as ISO, but does not include 3-letter codes for languages with 2-letter codes, hence the fallback
  3. Module:Language/data/wp languages – specific to Wikipedia; languages for which we've decided another name is better

In other words, a name set in wp languages will take precedence over one set in iana languages and that too would take precedence over one from iso 639-3. wp languages can be discarded by passing dataset="iana" to the parent module.

See also


local function __coalesce(...)
    local coalesced = {}
    for k, v in ipairs(arg) do
        for x, y in pairs(v) do
            coalesced[x:lower()] = y
        end
    end
 
    return coalesced
end
 
return {
    lang   = mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/languages"),
    script = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 15924")),
    region = __coalesce(mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/iso 3166-1"), mw.loadData("Module:Language/data/un m.49"))
}