Module:AVBrandList: Difference between revisions

Increase query limit and suppress "further results" link for consistency (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)
Implement pagination for consistency and future-proofing (via update-page on MediaWiki MCP Server)
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-- Dynamically generates a list of AV device brand buttons by querying
-- Dynamically generates a list of AV device brand buttons by querying
-- all unique brands from the AV devices category.
-- all unique brands from the AV devices category.
-- Uses pagination to work around server-side SMW query limits.


local p = {}
local p = {}
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if s == '' then return nil end
if s == '' then return nil end
return s
return s
end
local function extractBrandsFromResult(queryResult, brandsSet, brandsList)
if not queryResult then return end
for cellContent in queryResult:gmatch('<td[^>]*>(.-)</td>') do
local brand = trim(cellContent:gsub('<[^>]+>', ''))
if brand and brand ~= '' and not brandsSet[brand] then
brandsSet[brand] = true
table.insert(brandsList, brand)
end
end
end
end


function p.list(frame)
function p.list(frame)
-- Query all AV devices and get their brands
-- Use high limit and searchlabel= to suppress "further results"
local queryWikitext =
'{{#ask:\n' ..
' [[Category:AV devices]]\n' ..
' |?Has brand\n' ..
' |format=broadtable\n' ..
' |headers=hide\n' ..
' |link=none\n' ..
' |mainlabel=-\n' ..
' |limit=5000\n' ..
' |searchlabel=\n' ..
'}}'
local queryResult = frame:preprocess(queryWikitext)
-- Extract unique brands from the result
local brandsSet = {}
local brandsSet = {}
local brandsList = {}
local brandsList = {}
if queryResult then
-- Query in batches to work around server-side limits
for cellContent in queryResult:gmatch('<td[^>]*>(.-)</td>') do
local batchSize = 500
local brand = trim(cellContent:gsub('<[^>]+>', ''))
local maxBatches = 20  -- Safety limit
if brand and brand ~= '' and not brandsSet[brand] then
brandsSet[brand] = true
for batch = 0, maxBatches - 1 do
table.insert(brandsList, brand)
local offset = batch * batchSize
local queryWikitext =
'{{#ask:\n' ..
' [[Category:AV devices]]\n' ..
' |?Has brand\n' ..
' |format=broadtable\n' ..
' |headers=hide\n' ..
' |link=none\n' ..
' |mainlabel=-\n' ..
' |limit=' .. batchSize .. '\n' ..
' |offset=' .. offset .. '\n' ..
' |searchlabel=\n' ..
'}}'
local queryResult = frame:preprocess(queryWikitext)
extractBrandsFromResult(queryResult, brandsSet, brandsList)
-- Count cells to check if we got a full batch
local cellCount = 0
if queryResult then
for _ in queryResult:gmatch('<td[^>]*>') do
cellCount = cellCount + 1
end
end
end
-- If we got fewer results than batch size, we're done
if cellCount < batchSize then
break
end
end
end
end
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