Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-18 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Thanks a lot! This work correctly in the deployed version. I made a tiny test here: writing a module: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Module:StringLength using a module: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Amire80/Scribunto -- Amir 2013/2/16 Chad innocentkil...@gmail.com: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-16 Thread Bináris
2013/2/16 Matthew Flaschen mflasc...@wikimedia.org See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Lua for more information. That's a surprise for me! I thought Scribunto would be deployed to much more wikis in the first run. How did huwiki get in this batch? I am really happy with this. -- Bináris

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-16 Thread Chad
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:06 AM, Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote: Is there any way to handle Unicode strings in the version that is going to be deployed? For example, things like getting the length of the string François as 8 rather than 9? If not, is there any plan to

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Steven Walling
On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi everyone, We're planning to deploy Lua to a long list of wikis on Monday, February 18, 23:00-01:00 UTC (stretching into Tuesday UTC), including English Wikipedia. Details here: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Lua

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Rob Lanphier
Hi Steven, Thanks for the encouragement! Comments inline: On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org wrote: I didn't see it in the docs above, so thought I'd ask... Is this going to include rollout of the CodeEditor extension, or will that be done separately?

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Sîrbu Nicolae-Cezar
Hello, What is Lua? Thanks, Sirbu Nicolae-Cezar On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Rob Lanphier ro...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi Steven, Thanks for the encouragement! Comments inline: On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Steven Walling swall...@wikimedia.org wrote: I didn't see it in the

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Matthew Flaschen
On 02/15/2013 06:03 PM, Sîrbu Nicolae-Cezar wrote: Hello, What is Lua? Thanks, Sirbu Nicolae-Cezar It is a programming language used for embedded scripting. Scribunto is a MediaWiki extension that allows you to write templates in Lua (other languages possibly coming later). Done right,

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
Is there any way to handle Unicode strings in the version that is going to be deployed? For example, things like getting the length of the string François as 8 rather than 9? If not, is there any plan to have this ability any time soon? -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Lua rollout to en.wikipedia.org and a few others

2013-02-15 Thread Thomas PT
+1 with Amir. The unicode support is very important. About list of firsts wikis, why fr.wikisource isn't in the list? We have requested some months ago to be one of the first wikis to test the extension and the answer seems positive. https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39744 Thomas