Very little. Currently, enwiki has one broken module [
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Scribunto_modules_with_errors] and
dewiki has none [
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategorie:Wikipedia:Modul_mit_Syntaxfehler].

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 2:16 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote:

> So how much broken Lua is out there in the wild on WMF wikis?
>
> On 29 September 2014 01:17, Jackmcbarn <jackmcb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Scribunto has an option to allow code to be saved even if it contains
> > syntax errors that prevent it from ever working. The original reason for
> > this feature was to make it more convenient to save incomplete code.
> > However, in practice, this has never been used for its intended purpose,
> > and users who don't know any Lua are breaking otherwise-functional
> modules
> > with it. Because of this, and because it's easy enough to save incomplete
> > code by simply wrapping it all in a multiline comment, I plan to remove
> the
> > option unless objections are raised.
> >
> > Jackmcbarn
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