abstract mw.messagePoster.MessagePoster(title)

The abstract base class for MessagePoster implementations.

Constructor

new mw.messagePoster.MessagePoster(title)abstract #

Abstract base class for posting messages to talk pages.

Parameters:

Name Type Description
title mw.Title

Title to post to
Source:
Abstract base class for posting messages to talk pages.

Methods

post(subject, body, optionsopt) → {jQuery.Promise}abstract #

Post a message (with subject and body) to a talk page.

Parameters:

Name Type Attributes Description
subject string

Subject/topic title. The amount of wikitext supported is implementation-specific. It is recommended to only use basic wikilink syntax for maximum compatibility.
body string

Body, as wikitext. Signature code will automatically be added by MessagePosters that require one, unless the message already contains the string '~~~'.
options Object <optional>

Message options. See MessagePoster implementations for details.
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Returns:

Promise completing when the post succeeds or fails. For failure, will be rejected with three arguments:

  • primaryError - Primary error code. For a mw.Api failure, this should be 'api-fail'.
  • secondaryError - Secondary error code. For a mw.Api failure, this, should be mw.Api's code, e.g. 'http', 'ok-but-empty', or the error passed through from the server.
  • details - Further details about the error
Type
jQuery.Promise
Post a message (with subject and body) to a talk page.