On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 22:54, Merlijn van Deen<[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Kalan<[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 21:44, Merlijn van Deen<[email protected]> wrote: >>> An empty page title is a non-normalized name for 'Main Page' in >>> mediawiki (except for 'delete' actions). >> [citation needed]. Is it used anywhere else but URL conversions? > includes/Wiki.php:113 > 113 : } elseif( '' == $title && 'delete' != $action ) { > 114 : $ret = Title::newMainPage(); Yes, this is about requests handling, not title handling.
>>> 3) Brr. 'Main Page' language tables. >> It is the most obvious solution that doesn’t require unclear >> implications to be made. Query MediaWiki:Mainpage, then query the page >> title you get from there. > I hadn't noticed before, but action=query&meta=siteinfo looks about > right. Does require two lookups, though. At least it’s obvious _what_ two lookups you have to make :) — Kalan _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api
