parse-wikitext

A simple wikitext parser in node.js

Usage

see example.js

API

WikiTextParser(wikiserver)

Create the WikiTextParser object with wikiserver

WikiTextParser.getFixedArticle(title,date,cb)

get page title at the last revision before date, cb arguments are :

• err
• text : the content of the article
• title : the title of the article (might be different from the argument of getFixedArticle in case of redirection)
• timestamp : timestamp of the revision

WikiTextParser.getFirstRevision(title,cb)

get the first revision of title cb arguments are :

• err
• text : the content of the article
• title : the title of the article
• timestamp : timestamp of the revision

WikiTextParser.getArticle(title,cb)

get page title, cb has two arguments :

• err
• text : the content of the article
• title : the title of the article (might be different from the argument of getFixedArticle in case of redirection)

WikiTextParser.dplQuery(query,cb)

make a dpl query, cb has two arguments :

• err
• result

WikiTextParser.pageToSectionObject(text)

text is the text of the article. This function return the article as a tree of sections, the content of each section is in the key 'content'

WikiTextParser.parseInfobox(data)

data is an array of lines. Returns an object mapping the name of the fields to their value.

WikiTextParser.parseTemplate(data)

data is an array of lines. Return an object with 3 properties:

• template : the name of the template
• namedParts : an object mapping the named parts to their value
• simpleParts : an array of simple parts

History

1.0.0

• update dependencies and add test

0.3.3

• check err in getFirstRevision

0.3.2

• fix removing the templates before the infobox

0.3.1

• filter out non-infobox template before the infobox

0.3.0

• add getFirstRevision
• automatically get the previous page if the required page moved in getFixedArticle

0.2.0

• add getFixedArticle to get the last revision of an article before a given date

0.1.0

• basic functionality, import from minecraft-data