Module:NewsItem

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

local getArgs = require('Module:Arguments').getArgs
local Flags = require('Module:Flags')
local NewsItem = {}

function NewsItem.main(frame)
	local args = getArgs(frame)
	local container = mw.html.create('span'):addClass('newsItem')
	
	if args.date then
		local date = mw.html.create('span'):addClass('news-date'):wikitext(mw.text.split(args.date, ' ')[1])
		container:node(date)
	end

	if args._pageName then
		container:wikitext(' [[' .. args._pageName .. ']]')
	end
	
	if args.author then
		local link = args.authorlink == nil and args.author or args.author .. '|' .. args.authorlink
		container:wikitext(' by [[' ..link .. ']]')
	end
	
	return container
end

return NewsItem