Module:Ordinal

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--[[

This template will add the appropriate ordinal suffix to a given integer.

Please do not modify this code without applying the changes first at Module:Ordinal/sandbox and testing at Module:Ordinal/sandbox/testcases and Module talk:Ordinal/sandbox/testcases.

]]

local p = {}

local yesno = require('Module:Yesno') -- boolean value interpretation

--[[ This function converts an integer value into a numeral followed by ordinal indicator. The output string might contain HTML tags.

Usage: th {{{1}}}st - uses the caller's parameters

Parameters

   1: Any number or string.
   2: Set to "d" if the module should display "d" instead of "nd" and "rd".
   sup: Set to yes/no to toggle superscript ordinal suffix.

]] function p.ordinal(frame) local args = frame.args

   if args[1] == nil then
       args = frame:getParent().args
   end
   if args[1] == nil then
   	args[1] = "{{{1}}}"
   end
   return p._ordinal(args[1], (args[2] == 'd'), yesno(args.sup))

end

function p._ordinal(n, d, sup) local x = tonumber(mw.ustring.match(n, "(%d*)%W*$")) local suffix = "th" -- If tonumber(n) worked: if x then local mod10 = math.abs(x) % 10 local mod100 = math.abs(x) % 100 if mod10 == 1 and mod100 ~= 11 then suffix = "st" elseif mod10 == 2 and mod100 ~= 12 then if d then suffix = "d" else suffix = "nd" end elseif mod10 == 3 and mod100 ~= 13 then if d then suffix = "d" else suffix = "rd" end end end if sup then suffix = "" .. suffix .. "" end return n .. suffix end

return p