Module:Cite Talmud
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Implements {{Cite Talmud}}
local getArgs = require('Module:Arguments').getArgs
local yesno = require('Module:yesno')
local function tidyVal(key, val)
if type(val) == 'string' then
val = val:gsub(" ", ' '):match('^%s*(.-)%s*$')
if val == '' then
return nil
else
return val
end
else
return val
end
end
local talmud = {}
talmud.jb_key = {b = "Babylonian", y = "Jerusalem"}
function talmud.generate_citation(frame)
local args = getArgs(frame, { wrappers = 'Template:Cite Talmud', valueFunc = tidyVal })
jb = args[1] or 'b'
if not talmud.jb_key[jb] then
return require('Module:Error').error{ 'First argument must be either b for Babylonian Talmud or y for Jerusalem Talmud. (Given "' .. jb .. '")' }
end
tractate = args[2]
daf = args[4] or args[3] -- These are page or folio numbers as described at Talmud#Slavuta Talmud 1795 and Vilna Talmud 1835. Ranges are accepted, eg. 2b-4a
url = args.url
nobook = yesno(args[5] or args.nobook)
if not url then
url = "https://www.sefaria.org/"
if(jb == 'y') then url = url .. 'Jerusalem_Talmud_' end
url = url .. string.gsub(tractate, ' ', '_') .. '.' .. string.gsub(daf or '2a', ' ', '_')
end
str = '[' .. url .. ' ' .. tractate .. ' ' .. ( daf or '' ) .. ']'
if not nobook then
str = '[[Talmud]], <abbr title="' .. talmud.jb_key[jb] .. '">' .. jb .. '.</abbr> ' .. str
end
return str
end
return talmud