Original title:
"Add a global variable (table) or function returning all language codes supported by MediaWiki"
This will be required to avoid template constructions like https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Template:Lle&action=edit
or local maintained lists of available language codes in a module
Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Feature | None | T50176 Requested Scribunto/Lua built-in methods/functions (tracking) | ||
| Resolved | None | T49833 Add a global variable or function returning all language codes supported by MediaWiki |
darklama wrote:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Module:Languages can be used in the
meantime as a workaround, which doesn't depend on a local maintained
list of language codes nor on checking that each page exists
individually, but there are still some limitations as noted in
Bug 47137
Change 100589 had a related patch set uploaded by Anomie:
Add access to Language::fetchLanguageNames
Change merged. It should be deployed to WMF wikis with 1.23wmf7, see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.23/Roadmap for the schedule.