Evospace: Research display module and templates

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Research display module and templates

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	end		end
	return splitCamelCase(name)		return splitCamelCase(name)
			end

			local function requireLink(req)
			local text = researchLink(req.name)
			if req.level then
			text = text .. ' level ' .. tostring(req.level)
			end
			return text
	end		end

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	local links = {}		local links = {}
	for _, req in ipairs(requires) do		for _, req in ipairs(requires) do
	table.insert(links, ~~researchLink~~(req))		table.insert(links, requireLink(req))
	end		end
	table.insert(out, '\|-')		table.insert(out, '\|-')
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	local links = {}		local links = {}
	for _, req in ipairs(level.requires or {}) do		for _, req in ipairs(level.requires or {}) do
	table.insert(links, ~~researchLink~~(req))		table.insert(links, requireLink(req))
	end		end
	table.insert(out, '\|-')		table.insert(out, '\|-')

Evospace: Research display module and templates

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Research display module and templates

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	end		end
	return nil		return nil
			end

			-- mw.loadData hands back a proxy table: ipairs and pairs work on it, the # operator does not.
			local function count(tbl)
			if not tbl then
			return 0
			end
			local n = 0
			for _ in ipairs(tbl) do
			n = n + 1
			end
			return n
	end		end

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	local total = 0		local total = 0
	for _, level in ipairs(data.levels or {}) do		for _, level in ipairs(data.levels or {}) do
	total = total + #(level.unlocks ~~or {}~~)		total = total + count(level.unlocks)
	end		end
	return total		return total
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	table.insert(out, '\| ' .. tostring(data.tier))		table.insert(out, '\| ' .. tostring(data.tier))

	~~if #~~data.levels > 1 then		local levelCount = count(data.levels)
			if levelCount > 1 then
	table.insert(out, '\|-')		table.insert(out, '\|-')
	table.insert(out, '! Levels')		table.insert(out, '! Levels')
	table.insert(out, '\| ' .. tostring(~~#data.levels~~))		table.insert(out, '\| ' .. tostring(levelCount))
	end		end

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	local requires = data.levels[1].requires		local requires = data.levels[1].requires
	if requires ~~and #requires~~ > 0 then		if count(requires) > 0 then
	local links = {}		local links = {}
	for _, req in ipairs(requires) do		for _, req in ipairs(requires) do
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	local function renderLevels(data)		local function renderLevels(data)
	if #data.levels < 2 then		if count(data.levels) < 2 then
	return nil		return nil
	end		end
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	if effect then		if effect then
	table.insert(out, '== Effect ==')		table.insert(out, '== Effect ==')
	table.insert(out, effect .. ', over ' .. tostring(#data.levels) .. ' levels.')		table.insert(out, effect .. ', over ' .. tostring(count(data.levels)) .. ' levels.')
	end		end

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	end		end

	if data.leads_to ~~and #data.leads_to~~ > 0 then		if count(data.leads_to) > 0 then
	local links = {}		local links = {}
	for _, follower in ipairs(data.leads_to) do		for _, follower in ipairs(data.leads_to) do

Evospace: Research display module and templates

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Research display module and templates

New page

-- Module:InfoboxResearch
-- Renders the research pages from Module:Data/Research/*, which
-- wiki/generate_researches.py writes out of Content/Generated/Researches.
local p = {}

local DATA = 'Module:Data/Research/'

local function load(name)
local ok, data = pcall(mw.loadData, DATA .. name)
if ok and type(data) == 'table' then
return data
end
return nil
end

local function splitCamelCase(str)
str = str:gsub('_', ' ')
str = str:gsub('(%l)(%u)', '%1 %2')
str = str:gsub('(%a)(%d)', '%1 %2')
str = str:gsub('(%d)(%a)', '%1 %2')
return str
end

local function thousands(n)
local digits = string.format('%d', n)
local out = digits:reverse():gsub('(%d%d%d)', '%1 '):reverse()
return (out:gsub('^%s+', ''))
end

local function pageTitle(row)
return row.title or (row.label .. ' (research)')
end

local function researchLink(name)
local data = load(name)
if data then
return string.format('[[%s|%s]]', pageTitle(data), data.label)
end
return splitCamelCase(name)
end

local function itemLink(item)
return string.format('[[File:T_%s.png|22px|link=%s]] [[%s]]',
item, splitCamelCase(item), splitCamelCase(item))
end

local function unlockCell(unlock)
if unlock.item then
return itemLink(unlock.item)
end
return splitCamelCase(unlock.recipe)
end

local function icon(data, size)
if not data.icon then
return ''
end
return string.format('[[File:T_%s.png|%dpx]]', data.icon, size)
end

local function effectLine(data)
if data.kind == 'modifier' then
return string.format('+%d%% %s per level', data.bonus or 0,
splitCamelCase(data.modifier or ''))
end
if data.kind == 'bonusinventory' then
return string.format('+%d inventory slots per level', data.slots or 0)
end
return nil
end

local function countUnlocks(data)
local total = 0
for _, level in ipairs(data.levels or {}) do
total = total + #(level.unlocks or {})
end
return total
end

function p.show(frame)
local name = frame.args[1]
if not name or name == '' then
return '❌ No research name provided'
end
local data = load(name)
if not data then
return '❌ No data module for ' .. name
end

local out = {}
table.insert(out, '{| class="infobox"')
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '| colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | ' ..
icon(data, 64) .. " '''" .. data.label .. "'''")

table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Science')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. thousands(data.levels[1].science))

table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Tier')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. tostring(data.tier))

if #data.levels > 1 then
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Levels')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. tostring(#data.levels))
end

local effect = effectLine(data)
if effect then
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Effect')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. effect)
end

local unlocks = countUnlocks(data)
if unlocks > 0 then
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Recipes')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. tostring(unlocks))
end

local requires = data.levels[1].requires
if requires and #requires > 0 then
local links = {}
for _, req in ipairs(requires) do
table.insert(links, researchLink(req))
end
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Requires')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. table.concat(links, '<br />'))
end

table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '! Internal name')
table.insert(out, '| <code>' .. data.name .. '</code>')
table.insert(out, '|}')

return table.concat(out, '\n')
end

local function renderUnlocks(data)
local out = {}
local byMachine = {}
local order = {}
for _, level in ipairs(data.levels) do
for _, unlock in ipairs(level.unlocks or {}) do
if not byMachine[unlock.machine] then
byMachine[unlock.machine] = {}
table.insert(order, unlock.machine)
end
table.insert(byMachine[unlock.machine], unlock)
end
end
if #order == 0 then
return nil
end

table.sort(order)
table.insert(out, '{| class="wikitable"')
table.insert(out, '! Made in !! Recipe')
for _, machine in ipairs(order) do
local cells = {}
for _, unlock in ipairs(byMachine[machine]) do
table.insert(cells, unlockCell(unlock))
end
local made = machine == 'Hand' and 'Hand crafting'
or string.format('[[%s]]', splitCamelCase(machine))
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, '| ' .. made .. ' || ' .. table.concat(cells, ' · '))
end
table.insert(out, '|}')
return table.concat(out, '\n')
end

local function renderLevels(data)
if #data.levels < 2 then
return nil
end
local out = {}
table.insert(out, '{| class="wikitable"')
table.insert(out, '! Level !! Science !! Also requires')
for _, level in ipairs(data.levels) do
local links = {}
for _, req in ipairs(level.requires or {}) do
table.insert(links, researchLink(req))
end
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, string.format('| %d || %s || %s',
level.level,
thousands(level.science),
#links > 0 and table.concat(links, ', ') or '—'))
end
table.insert(out, '|}')
return table.concat(out, '\n')
end

function p.data(frame)
local name = frame.args[1]
if not name or name == '' then
return '❌ No research name provided'
end
local data = load(name)
if not data then
return '❌ No data module for ' .. name
end

local out = {}

local unlocks = renderUnlocks(data)
if unlocks then
table.insert(out, '== Unlocks ==')
table.insert(out, unlocks)
end

local effect = effectLine(data)
if effect then
table.insert(out, '== Effect ==')
table.insert(out, effect .. ', over ' .. tostring(#data.levels) .. ' levels.')
end

local levels = renderLevels(data)
if levels then
table.insert(out, '== Levels ==')
table.insert(out, 'The levels past the first are hidden until the one before it is done.')
table.insert(out, levels)
end

if data.leads_to and #data.leads_to > 0 then
local links = {}
for _, follower in ipairs(data.leads_to) do
table.insert(links, researchLink(follower))
end
table.sort(links)
table.insert(out, '== Leads to ==')
table.insert(out, table.concat(links, ' · '))
end

return table.concat(out, '\n\n')
end

function p.index(frame)
local ok, index = pcall(mw.loadData, DATA .. 'Index')
if not ok or type(index) ~= 'table' then
return '❌ No research index'
end

local byTier = {}
local tiers = {}
for _, row in ipairs(index.researches or {}) do
if not byTier[row.tier] then
byTier[row.tier] = {}
table.insert(tiers, row.tier)
end
table.insert(byTier[row.tier], row)
end
table.sort(tiers)

local out = {}
for _, tier in ipairs(tiers) do
table.insert(out, '=== Tier ' .. tostring(tier) .. ' ===')
table.insert(out, '{| class="wikitable sortable"')
table.insert(out, '! !! Research !! Science !! Levels !! Effect')
for _, row in ipairs(byTier[tier]) do
local img = row.icon and string.format('[[File:T_%s.png|22px]]', row.icon) or ''
local kind = row.kind == 'modifier' and 'Modifier'
or row.kind == 'bonusinventory' and 'Inventory slots'
or 'Recipes'
table.insert(out, '|-')
table.insert(out, string.format('| %s || [[%s|%s]] || %s || %s || %s',
img, pageTitle(row), row.label, thousands(row.science),
tostring(row.levels), kind))
end
table.insert(out, '|}')
end
return table.concat(out, '\n')
end

return p

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