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local checkType = require("libraryUtil").checkType
local checkType = require("libraryUtil").checkType
local normalize = require("Dev:NormalizeModuleName")
local normalize = require("Module:NormalizeModuleName")
local getArgs = require("Dev:Arguments").getArgs
local getArgs = require("Module:Arguments").getArgs


function p.module_exists(name, foundVal, missingVal)
function p.module_exists(name, foundVal, missingVal)
checkType("Dev:Existsmod", 1, name, "string", true)
checkType("Module:Existsmod", 1, name, "string", true)


if name then
if name then

Latest revision as of 05:11, 2 May 2021

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Existsmod/doc

-- <nowiki>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- An inexpensive alternative to {{#ifexist}} which looks for a given module,
-- and returns one of two values depending on whether it was found.
--
-- Syntax:
-- {{#invoke:Existsmod|main|<module-name>|<value-if-found>|<value-if-missing>}}
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
local p = {}

local checkType = require("libraryUtil").checkType
local normalize = require("Module:NormalizeModuleName")
local getArgs = require("Module:Arguments").getArgs

function p.module_exists(name, foundVal, missingVal)
	checkType("Module:Existsmod", 1, name, "string", true)

	if name then
		name = table.concat{normalize(name)}

		if package.loaded[name] then
			return foundVal
		else
			local _, val = pcall(package.loaders[2], name)

			if type(val) == "function" or type(val) == "string" then
				return foundVal 
			end
		end
	end

	return missingVal
end

function p.main(frame)
	local args = getArgs(frame)

	return p.module_exists(args[1], args[2], args[3])
end

return p

-- </nowiki>
-- (Add categories here.)