User:EditCountBot/Code

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# Completes a template containing the editcount of a user,
# so it can then be used by other templates/userboxes that
# take the edit count of a user as a parameter.

# Sandbox for testing, not a complete bot


import wikipedia, userlib, re

site = wikipedia.getSite()
templateLocation = 'User:EditCountBot/Counter'

for page in wikipedia.Page(site, templateLocation).getReferences(follow_redirects=False,onlyTemplateInclusion=True):
    text = page.get()
    for username in re.findall(r'\{\{.*?user=(.*?)\|.*?\}\}', text, re.I):
        user = userlib.User(site, username)
        editCount = str(user.editCount())
        newTemplate = '{{' + templateLocation + '|user=' + username + '|count=' + editCount + '}}'
        text = re.sub(r'\{\{User:EditCountBot/Counter\|.*?user=EdoDodo.*?\}\}', newTemplate, text)
    wikipedia.showDiff(page.get(), text)