Module:BiomeDetails

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:BiomeDetails/doc

local p = {}

local Utils = require('Module:Utils')

function p.listBiomes(frame)
    local args = Utils.normaliseArgs(frame)
    return p.renderBiomeList(args.type)
end

function p.renderBiomeList(biomeType, includeSubBiomes)
    local biomeData = require( "Module:BiomeData" )
    local isLand = nil
    if biomeType == 'Land' then
        isLand = true
    elseif biomeType == 'Water' then
        isLand = false
    end
    
    local biomes = {}
    for bid, biome in pairs(biomeData) do
        if biome.Name ~= '' and (isLand == nil or biome.Land == isLand) and (includeSubBiomes ~= true or biome.MainBiome == '') then
            biomes[#biomes+1] = "* [[" .. biome.Name .."]]"
        end
    end
    table.sort(biomes)

    return table.concat(biomes, "\n")
end

return p