* (bug 22764) uselang parameter for action=parse

Also add a few full stops to normalise format of Params

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 2b1ea8a..03d0112 100644 (file)
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
 
 == API changes in 1.17 ==
 * (bug 22738) Allow filtering by action type on query=logevent
+* (bug 22764) uselang parameter for action=parse
 
 === Languages updated in 1.17 ===
 

diff --git a/includes/api/ApiParse.php b/includes/api/ApiParse.php
index a943d34..6b9ddbb 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/api/ApiParse.php
+++ b/includes/api/ApiParse.php
@@ -52,7 +52,13 @@ class ApiParse extends ApiBase {
 
                // The parser needs $wgTitle to be set, apparently the
                // $title parameter in Parser::parse isn't enough *sigh*
-               global $wgParser, $wgUser, $wgTitle, $wgEnableParserCache;
+               global $wgParser, $wgUser, $wgTitle, $wgEnableParserCache, $wgLang;
+               
+               if ( isset( $params['uselang'] ) && $params['uselang'] != $wgLang->getCode() ) {
+                       $oldLang = $wgLang; //Backup wgLang
+                       $wgLang = Language::factory( $params['uselang'] );
+               }
+               
                $popts = new ParserOptions();
                $popts->setTidy( true );
                $popts->enableLimitReport();
@@ -204,6 +210,10 @@ class ApiParse extends ApiBase {
                );
                $this->setIndexedTagNames( $result_array, $result_mapping );
                $result->addValue( null, $this->getModuleName(), $result_array );
+               
+               if ( isset( $params['uselang'] ) ) {
+                       $wgLang = $oldLang; //Reset $wgLang to $oldLang
+               }
        }
 
        private function formatLangLinks( $links ) {
@@ -299,14 +309,14 @@ class ApiParse extends ApiBase {
 
        public function getParamDescription() {
                return array(
-                       'text' => 'Wikitext to parse',
-                       'summary' => 'Summary to parse',
-                       'redirects' => 'If the page parameter is set to a redirect, resolve it',
-                       'title' => 'Title of page the text belongs to',
-                       'page' => 'Parse the content of this page. Cannot be used together with text and title',
-                       'oldid' => 'Parse the content of this revision. Overrides page',
+                       'text' => 'Wikitext to parse.',
+                       'summary' => 'Summary to parse.',
+                       'redirects' => 'If the page parameter is set to a redirect, resolve it.',
+                       'title' => 'Title of page the text belongs to.',
+                       'page' => 'Parse the content of this page. Cannot be used together with text and title.',
+                       'oldid' => 'Parse the content of this revision. Overrides page.',
                        'prop' => array( 'Which pieces of information to get.',
-                                       'NOTE: Section tree is only generated if there are more than 4 sections, or if the __TOC__ keyword is present'
+                                       'NOTE: Section tree is only generated if there are more than 4 sections, or if the __TOC__ keyword is present.'
                        ),
                        'pst' => array( 'Do a pre-save transform on the input before parsing it.',
                                        'Ignored if page or oldid is used.'
@@ -314,6 +324,7 @@ class ApiParse extends ApiBase {
                        'onlypst' => array( 'Do a PST on the input, but don\'t parse it.',
                                        'Returns PSTed wikitext. Ignored if page or oldid is used.'
                        ),
+                       'uselang' => 'Which language to parse the request in.'
                );
        }