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The '''GameData''' module is the source of all game data which many other Lua modules rely upon. This module deals with the initial loading of the game data structure, and then enables other modules to access this both via a library of functions (preferred) and in its raw format. | |||
To generate game data, do the following: | To generate game data, do the following: | ||
# Navigate to https://melvoridle.com within your preferred web browser | # Navigate to https://melvoridle.com within your preferred web browser | ||
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# Open the browser console/developer mode (usually by hitting the F12 key for most browsers) | # Open the browser console/developer mode (usually by hitting the F12 key for most browsers) | ||
# Within the browser console, enter the following code then hit enter. If successful, the game data should appear within the console | # Within the browser console, enter the following code then hit enter. If successful, the game data should appear within the console | ||
# Copy the game data & update [[Module:GameData/data]] and [[Module:GameData/data2]] accordingly | # Copy the game data & update [[Module:GameData/data.json]] and [[Module:GameData/data2.json]] accordingly | ||
{{SpoilerBox|color=default|title=Code|text=<syntaxhighlight lang="javascript" line>class Wiki { | {{SpoilerBox|color=default|title=Code|text=<syntaxhighlight lang="javascript" line>class Wiki { | ||
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const result = await this.getWikiData(); | const result = await this.getWikiData(); | ||
} | } | ||
console.log('Printing data for game version ' + this.getGameVersion()); | |||
this.printPages.forEach((page) => { | this.printPages.forEach((page) => { | ||
const inclCat = this.getCategoriesForPage(page); | const inclCat = this.getCategoriesForPage(page); | ||
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// Convert game data into a JSON string for export | // Convert game data into a JSON string for export | ||
let dataText; | |||
if (this.prettyPrint) { | if (this.prettyPrint) { | ||
dataText = JSON.stringify(gameDataFiltered, undefined, '\t'); | |||
} | } | ||
else { | else { | ||
dataText = JSON.stringify(gameDataFiltered); | |||
} | } | ||
console.log(`For page "${ page.destination }" (${ dataText.length.toLocaleString() } bytes):`); | console.log(`For page "${ page.destination }" (${ dataText.length.toLocaleString() } bytes):`); | ||
if (dataText.length > this.maxPageBytes) { | if (dataText.length > this.maxPageBytes) { | ||