Global Lua Modules/Devmodule

Devmodule
Information
Type	Invocable Lua module
Release status	Stable
Test suite status	Passed
Description	Invokes global modules from dev.fandom.com
Author(s)	User:Dessamator User:DarthKitty
Updated	October 17, 2024
Code	Module:Devmodule
Dependencies	Module:Arguments Module:NormalizeModuleName Module:User error Module:FrameTools

Invokes global modules from dev.fandom.com.

Installation

Lua installation
Module:	Create Module:Devmodule on your wiki with the following code:
Module invocation:	The module can be invoked with the following syntax:
Template:	Create Template:Devmodule on your wiki with the following code:
Template usage:	The template can be used with the following syntax:

Syntax

{{Devmodule|#mod = <module name>|#fun = <function name>|<parameters>}}

#mod or #modulename

Name of a module stored on dev.fandom.com, e.g. "InfoboxBuilder".

#fun or #fname

Function that will be invoked, e.g. "main". Note that if this is omitted it assumes that the function is "main".

parameters

Any named or numbered parameters, e.g. "1=baby", "character=Zerg".

Example

From another wiki with the Devmodule use this code:

Code	Output
{{Devmodule|#mod=links|wikipedia:Lua}}	wikipedia:Lua

Code	Output
{{Devmodule|#mod=formatnum|#fun=main|1231231223|en}}	1,231,231,223

Module information

Functions

p.main

Entry point to use module.

Parameters

Name	Type	purpose
frame	table	A scribunto frame.

Return type	Return purpose
string	The return content of the module.

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