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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
--]]
local libraryUtil = require('libraryUtil')


local p = {}
local p = {}
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local floor = math.floor
local floor = math.floor
local infinity = math.huge
local infinity = math.huge
local checkType = libraryUtil.checkType
local checkTypeMulti = libraryUtil.checkTypeMulti


--[[
--[[
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-- isPositiveInteger
-- isPositiveInteger
--
--
-- This function returns true if the given value is a positive integer, and false
-- This function returns true if the given number is a positive integer, and false
-- if not. Although it doesn't operate on tables, it is included here as it is
-- if not. Although it doesn't operate on tables, it is included here as it is
-- useful for determining whether a given table key is in the array part or the
-- useful for determining whether a given table key is in the array part or the
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
--]]
function p.isPositiveInteger(v)
function p.isPositiveInteger(num)
if type(v) == 'number' and v >= 1 and floor(v) == v and v < infinity then
if type(num) == 'number' and num >= 1 and floor(num) == num and num < infinity then
return true
else
return false
end
end
 
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- isNan
--
-- This function returns true if the given number is a NaN value, and false
-- if not. Although it doesn't operate on tables, it is included here as it is
-- useful for determining whether a value can be a valid table key. Lua will
-- generate an error if a NaN is used as a table key.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
function p.isNan(v)
if type(v) == 'number' and tostring(v) == '-nan' then
return true
return true
else
else
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--[[
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- shallowClone
-- getNumKeys
--
-- This returns a clone of a table. The value returned is a new table, but all
-- subtables and functions are shared. Metamethods are respected, but the returned
-- table will have no metatable of its own.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
function p.shallowClone(t)
local ret = {}
for k, v in pairs(t) do
ret[k] = v
end
return ret
end
 
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- removeDuplicates
--
-- This removes duplicate values from an array. Non-positive-integer keys are
-- ignored. The earliest value is kept, and all subsequent duplicate values are
-- removed, but otherwise the array order is unchanged.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
function p.removeDuplicates(t)
checkType('removeDuplicates', 1, t, 'table')
local isNan = p.isNan
local ret, exists = {}, {}
for i, v in ipairs(t) do
if isNan(v) then
-- NaNs can't be table keys, and they are also unique, so we don't need to check existence.
ret[#ret + 1] = v
else
if not exists[v] then
ret[#ret + 1] = v
exists[v] = true
end
end
end
return ret
end
 
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- numKeys
--
--
-- This takes a table and returns an array containing the numbers of any numerical
-- This takes a table and returns an array containing the numbers of any numerical
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
--]]
function p.numKeys(t)
function p.getNumKeys(t)
checkType('numKeys', 1, t, 'table')
local isPositiveInteger = p.isPositiveInteger
local isPositiveInteger = p.isPositiveInteger
local nums = {}
local nums = {}
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--[[
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- affixNums
-- getAffixNums
--
--
-- This takes a table and returns an array containing the numbers of keys with the
-- This takes a table and returns an array containing the numbers of keys with the
-- specified prefix and suffix. For example, for the table
-- specified prefix and suffix. For example, for the table
-- {a1 = 'foo', a3 = 'bar', a6 = 'baz'} and the prefix "a", affixNums will
-- {a1 = 'foo', a3 = 'bar', a6 = 'baz'} and the prefix "a", getAffixNums will
-- return {1, 3, 6}.
-- return {1, 3, 6}.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
--]]
function p.affixNums(t, prefix, suffix)
function p.getAffixNums(t, prefix, suffix)
checkType('affixNums', 1, t, 'table')
checkType('affixNums', 2, prefix, 'string', true)
checkType('affixNums', 3, suffix, 'string', true)
 
local function cleanPattern(s)
-- Cleans a pattern so that the magic characters ()%.[]*+-?^$ are interpreted literally.
s = s:gsub('([%(%)%%%.%[%]%*%+%-%?%^%$])', '%%%1')
return s
end
 
prefix = prefix or ''
prefix = prefix or ''
suffix = suffix or ''
suffix = suffix or ''
prefix = cleanPattern(prefix)
suffix = cleanPattern(suffix)
local pattern = '^' .. prefix .. '([1-9]%d*)' .. suffix .. '$'
local nums = {}
local nums = {}
for k, v in pairs(t) do
for k, v in pairs(t) do
if type(k) == 'string' then
if type(k) == 'string' then
local num = mw.ustring.match(k, pattern)
local num = mw.ustring.match(k, '^' .. prefix .. '([1-9]%d*)' .. suffix .. '$')
if num then
if num then
nums[#nums + 1] = tonumber(num)
nums[#nums + 1] = tonumber(num)
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table.sort(nums)
table.sort(nums)
return nums
return nums
end
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- numData
--
-- Given a table with keys like ("foo1", "bar1", "foo2", "baz2"), returns a table
-- of subtables in the format
-- { [1] = {foo = 'text', bar = 'text'}, [2] = {foo = 'text', baz = 'text'} }
-- Keys that don't end with an integer are stored in a subtable named "other".
-- The compress option compresses the table so that it can be iterated over with
-- ipairs.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
function p.numData(t, compress)
checkType('numData', 1, t, 'table')
checkType('numData', 2, compress, 'boolean', true)
local ret = {}
for k, v in pairs(t) do
local prefix, num = mw.ustring.match(tostring(k), '^([^0-9]*)([1-9][0-9]*)$')
if num then
num = tonumber(num)
local subtable = ret[num] or {}
if prefix == '' then
-- Positional parameters match the blank string; put them at the start of the subtable instead.
prefix = 1
end
subtable[prefix] = v
ret[num] = subtable
else
local subtable = ret.other or {}
subtable[k] = v
ret.other = subtable
end
end
if compress then
local other = ret.other
ret = p.compressSparseArray(ret)
ret.other = other
end
return ret
end
end


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--]]
--]]
function p.compressSparseArray(t)
function p.compressSparseArray(t)
checkType('compressSparseArray', 1, t, 'table')
local ret = {}
local ret = {}
local nums = p.numKeys(t)
local nums = p.getNumKeys(t)
table.sort(nums)
for _, num in ipairs(nums) do
for _, num in ipairs(nums) do
ret[#ret + 1] = t[num]
ret[#ret + 1] = t[num]
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--]]
--]]
function p.sparseIpairs(t)
function p.sparseIpairs(t)
checkType('sparseIpairs', 1, t, 'table')
local nums = p.getNumKeys(t)
local nums = p.numKeys(t)
local i = 0
local i = 0
local lim = #nums
local lim = #nums
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local key = nums[i]
local key = nums[i]
return key, t[key]
return key, t[key]
else
return nil, nil
end
end
end
--[[
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- size
--
-- This returns the size of a key/value pair table. It will also work on arrays,
-- but for arrays it is more efficient to use the # operator.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--]]
function p.size(t)
checkType('size', 1, t, 'table')
local i = 0
for k in pairs(t) do
i = i + 1
end
return i
end
local function defaultKeySort(item1, item2)
-- "number" < "string", so numbers will be sorted before strings.
local type1, type2 = type(item1), type(item2)
if type1 ~= type2 then
return type1 < type2
else -- This will fail with table, boolean, function.
return item1 < item2
end
end
--[[
Returns a list of the keys in a table, sorted using either a default
comparison function or a custom keySort function.
]]
function p.keysToList(t, keySort, checked)
if not checked then
checkType('keysToList', 1, t, 'table')
checkTypeMulti('keysToList', 2, keySort, { 'function', 'boolean', 'nil' })
end
local list = {}
local index = 1
for key, value in pairs(t) do
list[index] = key
index = index + 1
end
if keySort ~= false then
keySort = type(keySort) == 'function' and keySort or defaultKeySort
table.sort(list, keySort)
end
return list
end
--[[
Iterates through a table, with the keys sorted using the keysToList function.
If there are only numerical keys, sparseIpairs is probably more efficient.
]]
function p.sortedPairs(t, keySort)
checkType('sortedPairs', 1, t, 'table')
checkType('sortedPairs', 2, keySort, 'function', true)
local list = p.keysToList(t, keySort, true)
local i = 0
return function()
i = i + 1
local key = list[i]
if key ~= nil then
return key, t[key]
else
return nil, nil
end
end
end
--[[
Returns true if all keys in the table are consecutive integers starting at 1.
--]]
function p.isArray(t)
checkType("isArray", 1, t, "table")
local i = 0
for k, v in pairs(t) do
i = i + 1
if t[i] == nil then
return false
end
end
return true
end
-- { "a", "b", "c" } -> { a = 1, b = 2, c = 3 }
function p.invert(array)
checkType("invert", 1, array, "table")
local map = {}
for i, v in ipairs(array) do
map[v] = i
end
return map
end
--[[
{ "a", "b", "c" } -> { ["a"] = true, ["b"] = true, ["c"] = true }
--]]
function p.listToSet(t)
checkType("listToSet", 1, t, "table")
local set = {}
for _, item in ipairs(t) do
set[item] = true
end
return set
end
--[[
Recursive deep copy function.
Preserves identities of subtables.
]]
local function _deepCopy(orig, includeMetatable, already_seen)
-- Stores copies of tables indexed by the original table.
already_seen = already_seen or {}
local copy = already_seen[orig]
if copy ~= nil then
return copy
end
if type(orig) == 'table' then
copy = {}
for orig_key, orig_value in pairs(orig) do
copy[deepcopy(orig_key, includeMetatable, already_seen)] = deepcopy(orig_value, includeMetatable, already_seen)
end
already_seen[orig] = copy
if includeMetatable then
local mt = getmetatable(orig)
if mt ~= nil then
local mt_copy = deepcopy(mt, includeMetatable, already_seen)
setmetatable(copy, mt_copy)
already_seen[mt] = mt_copy
end
end
else -- number, string, boolean, etc
copy = orig
end
return copy
end
function p.deepCopy(orig, noMetatable, already_seen)
checkType("deepCopy", 3, already_seen, "table", true)
return _deepCopy(orig, not noMetatable, already_seen)
end
--[[
Concatenates all values in the table that are indexed by a number, in order.
sparseConcat{ a, nil, c, d }  =>  "acd"
sparseConcat{ nil, b, c, d }  =>  "bcd"
]]
function p.sparseConcat(t, sep, i, j)
local list = {}
local list_i = 0
for _, v in p.sparseIpairs(t) do
list_i = list_i + 1
list[list_i] = v
end
return table.concat(list, sep, i, j)
end
--[[
-- This returns the length of a table, or the first integer key n counting from
-- 1 such that t[n + 1] is nil. It is similar to the operator #, but may return
-- a different value when there are gaps in the array portion of the table.
-- Intended to be used on data loaded with mw.loadData. For other tables, use #.
-- Note: #frame.args in frame object always be set to 0, regardless of
-- the number of unnamed template parameters, so use this function for
-- frame.args.
--]]
function p.length(t)
local i = 1
while t[i] ~= nil do
i = i + 1
end
return i - 1
end
function p.inArray(arr, valueToFind)
checkType("inArray", 1, arr, "table")
-- if valueToFind is nil, error?
for _, v in ipairs(arr) do
if v == valueToFind then
return true
end
end
end
end
return false
end
end


return p
return p
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