Difference between revisions of "Module:Cite Talmud"

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     -- str is only set if there has been an error.
 
     -- str is only set if there has been an error.
 
     if not str then
 
     if not str then
str = '[[Talmud]], <abbr title="' .. talmud.jb_key[jb] .. '">' .. jb .. '.</abbr> '
+
str = '[[Talmud]], <abbr title="' .. talmud.jb_key[jb] .. '">' .. jb .. '.</abbr> ['
str = str .. tractate .. " " .. daf .. url
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str = str .. url .. ' ' .. tractate .. ' ' .. daf .. ']'
 
end
 
end
 
return str
 
return str

Revision as of 14:48, 15 May 2019

Implements {{Cite Talmud}}


local talmud = {}

talmud.jb_key = {b = "Babylonian", y = "Jerusalem"}

function talmud.generate_citation(frame)
	local template_args = frame:getParent().args
	-- local invoke_args = frame.args -- parameters from {{#invoke:}}
	jb       = template_args[1]
	if not(jb) or string.find(jb, '^%s*$') then jb = 'b' end
	if not talmud.jb_key[jb] then
		str = frame:expandTemplate{ title = 'error', args = { 'First argument must be either b for Babylonian Talmud or y for Jerusalem Talmud. (Given "' .. jb .. '")' } }
	end
    tractate = template_args[2]
    chapter  = template_args[3] -- Chapter name or number (optional)
    daf      = template_args[4] -- These are page or folio numbers as described at Talmud#Slavuta Talmud 1795 and Vilna Talmud 1835. Ranges are accepted, eg. 2b-4a
    url      = template_args['url']
    if not url then
    	url = "https://www.sefaria.org/" .. string.gsub(tractate, ' ', '_') .. '.' .. string.gsub(daf or '2a', ' ', '_')
    end
    -- str is only set if there has been an error.
    if not str then
		str = '[[Talmud]], <abbr title="' .. talmud.jb_key[jb] .. '">' .. jb .. '.</abbr> ['
		str = str .. url .. ' ' .. tractate .. ' ' .. daf .. ']'
	end
	return str
end

return talmud