Module:ElementNavigation: Difference between revisions

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- * Module:ElementNavigation
+* Name: ElementNavigation
- * Provides navigation detection and rendering for sequential content
+* Author: Mark W. Datysgeld
- *
+* Description: Element module that provides navigation detection and rendering for sequential content in Blueprint templates
- * This module detects previous/next pages based on naming patterns
+* Notes: Automatic detection of previous/next pages based on naming patterns; supports series+number and series+year patterns; configurable field names and styling; designed as Blueprint template system block
- * and renders navigation links. It's designed to be used as a block
- * in the Blueprint template system.
- *
- * Features:
- * - Automatic detection of previous/next pages based on patterns
- * - Support for both series+number and series+year patterns
- * - Caching of detection results for performance
- * - Configurable field names and styling
- * - Blueprint integration as a custom block
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 -- ========== Blueprint Integration ==========
+-- Helper function to merge two tables. The custom table's values override the base table's.
+local function mergeConfigs(base, custom)
+    local merged = {}
+    for k, v in pairs(base) do
+        merged[k] = v
+    end
+    for k, v in pairs(custom) do
+        merged[k] = v
+    end
+    return merged
+end
 -- Create a navigation block for Blueprint
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          return execute(function()
              -- Merge default and template-specific configurations
-             local config = require('Module:TemplateHelpers').mergeConfigs(
+             local config = mergeConfigs(p.defaultConfig, template.config.navigation or {})
-                p.defaultConfig,
-                template.config.navigation or {}
-            )
              -- Automatic navigation detection