Module:R from fictional object multi/sandbox

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Module:R from fictional object multi is used by {{R from fictional character}}, {{R from fictional element}} and {{R from fictional location}} to handle multiple series tagged with the same redirect.

Usage

• {{#invoke:R from fictional object multi|main|category=|1=|2=|3=|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|sort=}}

Parameter list

Parameter	Explanation
1...8	Positional or numbered parameters for each series name.
category	The redirect category scheme to be used.
sort	An optional sort key for the category.

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local getArgs = require('Module:Arguments').getArgs

categories = ""

local p = {}

local function createCategory(objectType, name, sort)
	if (sort) then
		categories = categories .. "[[Category:" .. name .. " " .. objectType .. " redirects to lists|" .. sort .. "]]"
	else
		categories = categories .. "[[Category:" .. name .. " " .. objectType .. " redirects to lists]]"
	end
end

local function createLocationCategory(name, sort)
	if (sort) then
		categories = categories .. "[[Category:" .. name .. " location redirects|" .. sort .. "]]"
	else
		categories = categories .. "[[Category:" .. name .. " location redirects]]"
	end
end

local function _main(objectType, args)
	
	if (objectType == "location") then
		for i = 1, 10 do
			if (args[i]) then
				createLocationCategory(args[i], args["sort"])
			end
		end
	else
		for i = 1, 10 do
			if (args[i]) then
				createCategory(objectType, args[i], args["sort"])
			end
		end
	end
	
	return categories
end

function p.character(frame)
	local args = getArgs(frame)
	return _main("character", args)
end

function p.element(frame)
	local args = getArgs(frame)
	return _main("element", args)
end

function p.location(frame)
	local args = getArgs(frame)
	return _main("location", args)
end

return p