Module:ItemsByStat

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

local p = {}
local AllItemData = mw.loadJsonData("Data:ItemData.json")

local selectByStat = function(stat)
	local Name,Tier,Value = {},{},{}
	local outData = {Name,Tier,Value}
	local inKeys = {"Name","Tier",stat};
	local i = 1
	
	for m,itemData in pairs(AllItemData) do
		for itemFieldName,n in pairs(itemData) do
			if itemFieldName == stat then 
				for x = 1,3 do
					outData[x][i] = itemData[inKeys[x]]
					i = i+1;
				end
				break
			end
		end
	end
	return outData
end

p.tablefy = function(frame)
	local stat = frame.args[1]
	local tableData = selectByStat(stat)
	local outString = ""
	return(tableData[3][1])
--	for i=1,#tableData[1] do
--		outString = outString.."Name: [["..tableData[1][i].."]]	Increased Weapon Damage: "..tableData[3][i].."\n\n"
--	end
--	return outString
end

return p