Module:TypeToColor

This template converts a "type" value to a color, using the supported icon set. It is used in Template:marker and Template:listing.

type	css3 color name
see	#4682B4
do	#808080
buy	#008080
eat	#D2691E
drink	#000000
sleep	#000080
listing	#228B22
city	#0000FF
go	#A52A2A
other	#228B22
view	#4169E1
vicinity	#800000
around	#800080
gold	#FFD700
lime	#00FF00
red	#FF0000
silver	#C0C0C0

Examples:

input	output	comment
#{{#invoke:TypeToColor|convert|sleep}}	#000080	type to color
#{{#invoke:TypeToColor|convert|red}}	#FF0000	color to color
#{{#invoke:TypeToColor|convert|wrong}}	#C0C0C0	wrong to default
#{{#invoke:TypeToColor|convert|}}	#C0C0C0	no to default

---

local p = {}

function p.convert( frame )
	return p.convertImpl(frame.args[1])
end

function p.convertImpl(type)
	local types = {
		['do'] = '808080',
		around = '800080',
		buy = '008080',
		city = '0000FF',
		drink = '000000',
		eat = 'D2691E',
		go = 'A52A2A',
		listing = '228B22',
		other = '228B22',
		see = '4682B4',
		sleep = '000080',
		vicinity = '800000',
		view = '4169E1',
	}

	local result = types[type]
	if result then
		return result
	end
	
	-- Deprecated usage - trace it
	types = {
		black = '000000',
		blue = '0000FF',
		brown = 'A52A2A',
		chocolate = 'D2691E',
		forestgreen = '228B22',
		gold = 'FFD700',
		gray = '808080',
		grey = '808080',
		lime = '00FF00',
		magenta = 'FF00FF',
		maroon = '800000',
		mediumaquamarine = '66CDAA',
		navy = '000080',
		orange = 'FFA500',
		plum = 'DDA0DD',
		purple = '800080',
		red = 'FF0000',
		royalblue = '4169E1',
		silver = 'C0C0C0',
		steelblue = '4682B4',
		teal = '008080',
	}

	local result = types[type]
	if result then
		return result --  .. '[[category:Fixme TypeToColor]]'
	end

	return 'C0C0C0' -- .. '[[category:Fixme TypeToColor Unknown]]'
end

return p