imported>Zackmann08: Zackmann08 moved page Module:Phone size to Module:Object size: Allows for this to be used for more than just mobile phones

2025-09-22T22:51:20Z

Zackmann08 moved page Module:Phone size to Module:Object size: Allows for this to be used for more than just mobile phones

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-- This module is based off of [[Module:Person length]]

local p = {}

-- This function 100% written by AI!
local function replace_all_but_last(str, pattern, replacement)
local last_occurrence_start, last_occurrence_end = str:find(pattern, 1, true) -- Find the first occurrence
local temp_start, temp_end
while last_occurrence_start do -- Keep finding until the last one
temp_start, temp_end = last_occurrence_start, last_occurrence_end
last_occurrence_start, last_occurrence_end = str:find(pattern, last_occurrence_end + 1, true)
end

if not temp_start then -- No occurrences found
return str
end

local before_last = str:sub(1, temp_start - 1)
local after_last = str:sub(temp_start)

local replaced_before = before_last:gsub(pattern, replacement)

return replaced_before .. after_last
end

function is_valid_unit(str)
local units = {'mm','cm','in'}
for index, value in ipairs(units) do
if value == str then
return true
end
end
return false
end

local function clean_length(s)
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, '^%s*','')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, '(%S)[×x](%S)', '%1 x %2')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'X', 'x')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, '%s[×xX]%s', ' * ')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'millimeter', 'mm')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'millimetre', 'mm')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'inches', 'in')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'inch', 'in')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'ins', 'in')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'in%.', 'in')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'centimetre', 'cm')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'centimeter', 'cm')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'cms', 'cm')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, 'cm%.', 'cm')

s = replace_all_but_last(s, 'mm', '')
s = replace_all_but_last(s, 'cm', '')
s = replace_all_but_last(s, 'in', '')

return s
end

local function isnumber(s)
if s then
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, '%+%s*%d+%s*/%s*%d+%s*$', '')
s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, '%s*[–%-]%s*', '')
return s
end
return nil
end

local function get_convert_length_args(s, prefer, enforce)
local original_string = s
s = clean_length(original_string or '') -- basic unit cleaning

s = mw.ustring.gsub(s, '&[Nn][Bb][Ss][Pp];', ' ')

local unit = mw.ustring.match(s, '^%s*[%d%.]*%s*%*%s*[%d%.]*%s*%*%s*[%d%.]*%s*(%a+)')
if not is_valid_unit(unit) then
return '', original_string
end

local m = mw.ustring.find(s, 'mm')
local i = mw.ustring.find(s, 'in')
local c = mw.ustring.find(s, 'cm')

if m == nil and i == nil and c == nil then
return '', original_string
end

if m ~= nil and i == nil then
local n = mw.ustring.sub(s, 1, m - 1)
if isnumber(n) then
return {n,'mm','in',['abbr']='on'}, mw.ustring.sub(s, m+2)
end
return '', original_string
end

if i ~= nil and m == nil then
local n = mw.ustring.sub(s, 1, i - 1)
if isnumber(n) then
return {n,'in','mm',['abbr']='on'}, mw.ustring.sub(s, i+2)
end
return '', original_string
end

if c ~= nil and i == nil then
local n = mw.ustring.sub(s, 1, c - 1)
if isnumber(n) then
return {n,'cm','in',['abbr']='on'}, mw.ustring.sub(s, c+2)
end
return '', original_string
end

return '', original_string
end

function convert_length(frame, args)
local targs, str = get_convert_length_args(args[1], args['prefer'] or '', args['enforce'] or '')

if type(targs) == 'table' then
return frame:expandTemplate{ title = 'convert', args = targs} .. str
else
return str
end
end

function p.size(frame)
return convert_length(frame, frame.args[1] and frame.args or frame:getParent().args)
end

return p

Module:Object size - Revision history

imported>Zackmann08: Zackmann08 moved page Module:Phone size to Module:Object size: Allows for this to be used for more than just mobile phones