2 * @class mw.Api.plugin.category
6 var msg = 'Use of mediawiki.api callback params is deprecated. Use the Promise instead.';
7 $.extend( mw.Api.prototype, {
9 * Determine if a category exists.
11 * @param {mw.Title|string} title
12 * @param {Function} [ok] Success callback (deprecated)
13 * @param {Function} [err] Error callback (deprecated)
14 * @return {jQuery.Promise}
15 * @return {Function} return.done
16 * @return {boolean} return.done.isCategory Whether the category exists.
18 isCategory: function ( title, ok, err ) {
19 var apiPromise = this.get( {
21 titles: String( title )
25 mw.track( 'mw.deprecate', 'api.cbParam' );
30 .then( function ( data ) {
32 if ( data.query && data.query.pages ) {
33 $.each( data.query.pages, function ( id, page ) {
34 if ( page.categoryinfo ) {
43 .promise( { abort: apiPromise.abort } );
47 * Get a list of categories that match a certain prefix.
49 * E.g. given "Foo", return "Food", "Foolish people", "Foosball tables"...
51 * @param {string} prefix Prefix to match.
52 * @param {Function} [ok] Success callback (deprecated)
53 * @param {Function} [err] Error callback (deprecated)
54 * @return {jQuery.Promise}
55 * @return {Function} return.done
56 * @return {string[]} return.done.categories Matched categories
58 getCategoriesByPrefix: function ( prefix, ok, err ) {
59 // Fetch with allpages to only get categories that have a corresponding description page.
60 var apiPromise = this.get( {
63 apnamespace: mw.config.get( 'wgNamespaceIds' ).category
67 mw.track( 'mw.deprecate', 'api.cbParam' );
72 .then( function ( data ) {
74 if ( data.query && data.query.allpages ) {
75 $.each( data.query.allpages, function ( i, category ) {
76 texts.push( new mw.Title( category.title ).getMainText() );
83 .promise( { abort: apiPromise.abort } );
87 * Get the categories that a particular page on the wiki belongs to.
89 * @param {mw.Title|string} title
90 * @param {Function} [ok] Success callback (deprecated)
91 * @param {Function} [err] Error callback (deprecated)
92 * @param {boolean} [async=true] Asynchronousness (deprecated)
93 * @return {jQuery.Promise}
94 * @return {Function} return.done
95 * @return {boolean|mw.Title[]} return.done.categories List of category titles or false
96 * if title was not found.
98 getCategories: function ( title, ok, err, async ) {
99 var apiPromise = this.get( {
101 titles: String( title )
103 async: async === undefined ? true : async
107 mw.track( 'mw.deprecate', 'api.cbParam' );
110 if ( async !== undefined ) {
111 mw.track( 'mw.deprecate', 'api.async' );
113 'Use of mediawiki.api async=false param is deprecated. ' +
114 'The sychronous mode will be removed in the future.'
119 .then( function ( data ) {
121 if ( data.query && data.query.pages ) {
122 $.each( data.query.pages, function ( id, page ) {
123 if ( page.categories ) {
124 if ( titles === false ) {
127 $.each( page.categories, function ( i, cat ) {
128 titles.push( new mw.Title( cat.title ) );
137 .promise( { abort: apiPromise.abort } );
143 * @mixins mw.Api.plugin.category
146 }( mediaWiki, jQuery ) );