Shawndouglas: Updated version

2014-11-19T18:43:45Z

Updated version

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	-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.		-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
	-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.		-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.

	return function (val, default)		return function (val, default)
	val = type(val) == 'string' and ~~mw.ustring.~~lower(~~val~~) or val ~~-- put in lower case~~		-- If your wiki uses non-ascii characters for any of "yes", "no", etc., you
	if val == nil then		-- should replace "val:lower()" with "mw.ustring.lower(val)" in the
	return nil		-- following line.
	elseif val == ~~false~~ or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == '~~false~~' or tonumber(val) == 0 then		val = type(val) == 'string' and val:lower() or val
	return ~~false~~		if val == nil then
	elseif val == ~~true~~ or val == '~~yes~~' or val == 'y' or val == '~~true~~' or tonumber(val) == 1 then		return nil
	return ~~true~~		elseif val == true
	else		or val == 'yes'
	return default		or val == 'y'
	end		or val == 'true'
			or tonumber(val) == 1
			then
			return true
			elseif val == false
			or val == 'no'
			or val == 'n'
			or val == 'false'
			or tonumber(val) == 0
			then
			return false
			else
			return default
			end
	end		end

Shawndouglas: Created as needed.

2013-10-30T23:51:10Z

Created as needed.

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-- Function allowing for consistent treatment of boolean-like wikitext input.
-- It works similarly to the template {{yesno}}.
return function (val, default)
val = type(val) == 'string' and mw.ustring.lower(val) or val -- put in lower case
if val == nil then
return nil
elseif val == false or val == 'no' or val == 'n' or val == 'false' or tonumber(val) == 0 then
return false
elseif val == true or val == 'yes' or val == 'y' or val == 'true' or tonumber(val) == 1 then
return true
else
return default
end
end

Module:Yesno - Revision history

Shawndouglas: Updated version

Shawndouglas: Created as needed.