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local util_args = require('Module:ArgsUtil')
-- small wrapper to retieve string representation of a json version of a data table
-- intended to be called via the expandtemplates api action
-- this should not be used internally at all
-- please do not delete even if it's not used anywhere
local p = {}
function p.main(frame)
local args = util_args.merge()
tbl = require(('Module:%snames'):format(args[1]))
-- if a table (e.g. Rolenames) has entries for both the integer & string versions of a number, we can't jsonEncode
-- so let's just get rid of all string keys in cases like this
-- realistically, this will not often be a problem and we aren't gonna care about the chance that
-- ipairs may be not well-defined (i.e. there maybe skipped indices)
for i in ipairs(tbl) do
tbl[tostring(i)] = nil
end
str = mw.text.jsonEncode(tbl)
return str
end
return p