Module:Category handler/shared

-- This module contains shared functions used by [[Module:Category handler]]
-- and its submodules.

local blacklist = require('Module:Category handler/blacklist')

local function matchesBlacklist(page)
    if type(page) ~= 'string' then return end
    for i, pattern in ipairs(blacklist) do
        local match = mw.ustring.match(page, pattern)
        if match then
            return match
        end
    end
end

return {
	matchesBlacklist = matchesBlacklist
}