Module:Number of works: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:16, 5 November 2024

-- This module is DEPRECATED. We turned to using DPL lists to count numbers of works in a library card.

local p = {}

function p.getWorkCount(frame)
    local category = frame.args.category or ''
    local pages = mw.site.stats.pagesInCategory(category)
    
    if tonumber(pages) == 1 then
        return "1 work"
    else
        return pages .. " works"
    end
end

function p.main(frame)
    return p.getWorkCount(frame)
end

return p

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+-- This module is DEPRECATED. We turned to using DPL lists to count numbers of works in a library card.
 local p = {}
-local CACHE_EXPIRATION = 86400 -- Cache for 24 hours (in seconds)
--- Function to store the result in a page as a cache
-local function setCache(category, pages)
-    local cacheTitle = mw.title.new("Module:Number of works/cache")
-    if cacheTitle then
-        local content = mw.text.jsonEncode({
-            [category] = {
-                pages = pages,
-                timestamp = os.time()
-            }
-        })
-        cacheTitle:edit(content, "Updating cached page count for category " .. category)
-    end
-end
--- Function to get the cached result
-local function getCache(category)
-    local cacheTitle = mw.title.new("Module:Number of works/cache")
-    if cacheTitle and cacheTitle.exists then
-        local content = cacheTitle:getContent()
-        local cacheData = mw.text.jsonDecode(content)
-        if cacheData and cacheData[category] then
-            local data = cacheData[category]
-            local cacheAge = os.time() - data.timestamp
-            if cacheAge < CACHE_EXPIRATION then
-                return data.pages
-            end
-        end
-    end
-    return nil
-end
--- Main function to get the number of works
 function p.getWorkCount(frame)
      local category = frame.args.category or ''
-    if category == '' then return "0 works" end
-    -- Check the cache first
-    local cachedPages = getCache(category)
-    if cachedPages then
-        if tonumber(cachedPages) == 1 then
-            return "1 work"
-        else
-            return cachedPages .. " works"
-        end
-    end
-    -- No cached result, perform expensive call
      local pages = mw.site.stats.pagesInCategory(category)
-     -- Cache the result
-    setCache(category, pages)
-    -- Return the result
      if tonumber(pages) == 1 then
          return "1 work"