README.md

mediawiki-api-helper

Helper for the addwiki MediaWiki API with an example script and easy configuration.

Installation

1. Install mediawiki-api and all dependencies
2. Copy or rename the configSample.ini to config.ini
3. Fill in the ini with the data of your MediaWiki
4. Look at the ScriptSample.php

Example Usage

Extract of the ScriptSample.php

require_once('src/Init.php');
use \Helper\Page;
use \Helper\Functions;

//(...)

//Create the page object
$page = new Page("Article name", "Article content");

//Create or edit the article
if($page->createPage($articleText)) {
    echo "Success";
} else {
    echo "Error";
}

//Edit the article (only if article already exist)
if($page->editPage("Testderzweite2")) {
    echo "Success";
} else {
    echo "Error";
}

//Move the article
if($page->movePage("Testderzweite2")) {
    echo "Success";
} else {
    echo "Error";
}

//Get author of the last revision
$page->getLastRevisionUser("Testderzweite2");

//Check if article exist
if($page->exist()) {
    echo "Article exists";
} else {
    echo "Article doesn't exist";
}

//Example of other functions (see Functions.php)
$functions = new Functions();
$functions->getPagesWithinCategory();