Module:zlw-slv-entryname

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This module will generate entry names for Slovincian language text. The module should preferably not be called directly from templates or other modules. To use it from a template, use {{entryname}}. Within a module, use Module:languages#Language:makeEntryName.

For testcases, see Module:zlw-slv-entryname/testcases.

Functions

makeEntryName(text, lang, sc)

Generates an entry name for a given piece of text written in the script specified by the code sc, and language specified by the code lang.

When entry name generation fails, returns nil.

---

local u = require("Module:string/char")

local export = {}

-- U+02D8 COMBINING BREVE
-- U+0304 COMBINING MACRON

local pitch_accent = "[" .. u( 0x2D8, 0x304) .. "]"

function export.makeEntryName(text)
	-- Decompose to permit diacritics to be matched even in composed characters.
	text = mw.ustring.toNFD(text)
	
	text = mw.ustring.gsub(
		text,
		"[aioùu][" .. u(0x300) .. "-" .. u(0x36F) .. "]+",
		function(vowel)
			return mw.ustring.gsub(vowel, pitch_accent, "")
		end)
	
	-- Return back to native MediaWiki normalization.
	text = mw.ustring.toNFC(text)
	
	return text
end

return export