Module:Submit an edit request

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Submit an edit request/doc

-- This module implements {{Submit an edit request}}.

local cfg = {}

cfg['preload-template'] = 'Template:Submit an edit request/preload'
cfg['preload-title-text'] = '$1 edit request on $2'
cfg['preload-title-date-format'] = 'j F Y'

cfg['semi-editintro'] = 'Template:Edit semi-protected/editintro'
cfg['semi-request-template'] = 'edit semi-protected'
cfg['semi-protectionlevel'] = 'Semi-protected'

cfg['template-editintro'] = 'Template:Edit template-protected/editintro'
cfg['template-request-template'] = 'edit template-protected'
cfg['template-protectionlevel'] = 'Template-protected'

cfg['full-editintro'] = 'Template:Edit protected/editintro'
cfg['full-request-template'] = 'edit protected'
cfg['full-protectionlevel'] = 'Protected'

local mRedirect = require('Module:Redirect')

local p = {}

local function message(key, ...)
	local params = {...}
	local msg = cfg[key]
	if #params < 1 then
		return msg
	else
		return mw.message.newRawMessage(msg):params(params):plain()
	end
end

function p.makeRequestUrl(level, titleObj)
	titleObj = titleObj or mw.title.getCurrentTitle()
	
	local editintro, requestTemplate, levelText
	do
		local messages = {
			semi = {
				editintro = 'semi-editintro',
				requestTemplate = 'semi-request-template',
				levelText = 'semi-protectionlevel'
			},
			template = {
				editintro = 'template-editintro',
				requestTemplate = 'template-request-template',
				levelText = 'template-protectionlevel'
			},
			full = {
				editintro = 'full-editintro',
				requestTemplate = 'full-request-template',
				levelText = 'full-protectionlevel'
			}
		}
		local levelMessages = messages[level]
		editintro = message(levelMessages.editintro)
		requestTemplate = message(levelMessages.requestTemplate)
		levelText = message(levelMessages.levelText)
	end
	
	local preloadtitle, talkpagename
	do
		-- Get the date text.
		local dateFormat = message('preload-title-date-format')
		local lang = mw.language.getContentLanguage()
		local date = lang:formatDate(dateFormat)
		
		-- Get the talk page name, and resolve it if it is a redirect.
		local namespace = titleObj.namespace
		talkpagename = mw.site.namespaces[namespace].talk.name
			.. ':'
			..  titleObj.text
		talkpagename = mRedirect.main{talkpagename}
		preloadtitle = message('preload-title-text', levelText, date)
	end
	
	local preloadTemplate = message('preload-template')
	
	local function encode(key, value)
		key = mw.uri.encode(key)
		value = mw.uri.encode(value)
		return key .. '=' .. value
	end

	local query = {}
	query[#query + 1] = encode('preload', preloadTemplate)
	query[#query + 1] = encode('editintro', editintro)
	query[#query + 1] = encode('preloadparams[]', requestTemplate)
	query[#query + 1] = encode('preloadtitle', preloadtitle)
	query[#query + 1] = 'section=new'
	query[#query + 1] = encode('preloadparams[]', titleObj.prefixedText)
	
	local url = mw.uri.fullUrl(talkpagename, {action = 'edit'})
	url = tostring(url) .. '&' .. table.concat(query, '&')
	return url
end

return p