Module:Species
Documentation for this module may be created at Module:Species/doc
local p = {}
local data = mw.loadData('Module:Table of species')
local function name_arg(frame)
local name = frame.args[1]
if not name or name == "" then
name = mw.title.getCurrentTitle().text
end
return name
end
local function species_plural(species)
if species == "Mummy" then
return "Mummies"
elseif species == "Deep Elf" or species == "High Elf" or species == "Deep Dwarf" then
return species:sub(1, -2) .. "ves"
elseif species == "Naga" or species == "Demonspawn" or species == "Tengu" or species == "Merfolk" then
return species
end
return species .. "s"
end
function p.preferred_backgrounds(frame)
local name = name_arg(frame)
local species = data[name]
local categories = {{}, {}, {}, {}, {}}
local cat_names = {"Warriors", "Adventurers", "Zealots", "Warrior-mages", "Mages"}
for _, bg in pairs(species.Backgrounds) do
local cat = categories[5]
if bg == "Fighter" or bg == "Gladiator" or bg == "Monk" or bg == "Hunter" or bg == "Assassin" then
cat = categories[1]
elseif bg == "Artificer" or bg == "Wanderer" then
cat = categories[2]
elseif bg == "Berserker" or bg == "Abyssal Knight" or bg == "Chaos Knight" then
cat = categories[3]
elseif bg == "Skald" or bg == "Transmuter" or bg == "Warper" or bg == "Arcane Marksman" or bg == "Enchanter" then
cat = categories[4]
end
table.insert(cat, "[[" .. bg .. "]]")
end
local result = "==Preferred Backgrounds==\n"
for i, cat in pairs(categories) do
if #cat > 0 then
result = result .. "*'''" .. cat_names[i] .. ":''' " .. table.concat(cat, ", ") .. "\n"
end
end
return result
end
function p.base_stats(frame)
local name = name_arg(frame)
local species = data[name]
local result = ("%s have a base [[Strength]] of %d, [[Intelligence]] of %d, and [[Dexterity]] of %d (before Background modifiers)."):format(species_plural(name), species.Strength, species.Intelligence, species.Dexterity)
local mp = species.Aptitudes["Magic Points"]
if mp ~= 0 then
result = result .. (" They have %+d to base [[magic points]]."):format(mp)
end
return result
end
local function mr_gain(species)
if name == "Draconian" then
return ("+%d [[magic resistance]] per level (+%d for purple Draconians)."):format(species.MR, data["Purple Draconian"].MR)
else
return ("+%d [[magic resistance]] per level."):format(species.MR)
end
end
local function hp_apt(species)
local hp = species.Aptitudes["Hit Points"]
if hp < 0 then
return ("%d%% less HP than average."):format(-hp*10)
elseif hp == 0 then
return "Average [[hit points]]."
else
return ("%d%% more HP than average."):format(hp*10)
end
end
function p.level_bonuses(frame)
local name = name_arg(frame)
local species = data[name]
return ([[* %s
* %s
]]):format(mr_gain(species), hp_apt(species))
end
return p
