Module:Sort list

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A sorting module, intended to be used with {{sort list}}.

See also

• {{#invoke:params|sorting_sequential_values}}

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local p = {}

function p.asc(frame)
	local delimiter = frame.args['delimiter'] or "\n"
    items = splitLine( frame.args[1], delimiter );
    table.sort( items );
    return table.concat( items, delimiter );    
end

function p.desc(frame)
	local delimiter = frame.args['delimiter'] or "\n"
    items = splitLine( frame.args[1], delimiter );
    table.sort( items, revComp );
    return table.concat( items, delimiter );
end

function splitLine( text, delimiter )
    return mw.text.split( text, delimiter, true );    
end

function revComp( a, b )
    return a > b;
end

return p