Module:Other people

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Implements {{other people}}.

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local mOtheruses = require('Module:Other uses')
local mArguments = require('Module:Arguments')
local p = {}

function p.otherPeople (frame)
	--Get arguments and simply compress the array while preserving named args
	--and gaps below 2
	local origArgs = mArguments.getArgs(frame)
	local args = {}
	for k, v in pairs(origArgs) do
		if type(k) == 'number' and k > 1 then
			args[math.max(table.maxn(args) + 1, 2)] = v
		else
			args[k] = v
		end
	end
	-- Assemble arguments and return
	local title = args[1] or mw.title.getCurrentTitle().text
	local options = {
		title = title,
		otherText = (args[2] and not args[1] and 'people with the same name') or
			string.format('people %s %s', args.named or 'named', title)
	}
	table.remove(args, 1) -- Don't pass args[1] through as a target page
	return mOtheruses._otheruses(args, options)
end

return p