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1 <?php
2 /**
3 * A title parser service for %MediaWiki.
5 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
8 * (at your option) any later version.
10 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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20 * @file
21 * @license GPL 2+
22 * @author Daniel Kinzler
25 /**
26 * A title parser service for %MediaWiki.
28 * This is designed to encapsulate knowledge about conventions for the title
29 * forms to be used in the database, in urls, in wikitext, etc.
31 * @see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/TitleValue
32 * @since 1.23
34 interface TitleParser {
35 /**
36 * Parses the given text and constructs a TitleValue. Normalization
37 * is applied according to the rules appropriate for the form specified by $form.
39 * @note this only parses local page links, interwiki-prefixes etc. are not considered!
41 * @param string $text The text to parse
42 * @param int $defaultNamespace Namespace to assume per default (usually NS_MAIN)
44 * @throws MalformedTitleException If the text is not a valid representation of a page title.
45 * @return TitleValue
47 public function parseTitle( $text, $defaultNamespace );