Module:Pronouns

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local p = {}

function p.pronoun(frame)
    local args = frame.args

    local pronouns = {
        he = "he",
        she = "she",
        they = "they"
    }

    local selectedPronouns = {}
    local categories = {}
    local pronounSet = {}  -- Table to keep track of unique selected pronouns

    for i, arg in ipairs(args) do
        if pronouns[arg] and not pronounSet[arg] then
            table.insert(selectedPronouns, pronouns[arg])
            table.insert(categories, "[[Category:Players who go by " .. pronouns[arg] .. "]]")
            pronounSet[arg] = true  -- Mark the pronoun as selected in the set
        end
    end

    if #selectedPronouns == 0 then
    elseif #selectedPronouns == 1 then
        local pronoun = selectedPronouns[1]
        pronouns = {
            he = "he/him",
            she = "she/her",
            they = "they/them"
        }
        local altPronouns = pronouns[pronoun]
        table.insert(selectedPronouns, altPronouns:match("/(.*)")) -- Extracts the alternative forms from the pronouns table
    end

    if #selectedPronouns == 0 then
    else
        return table.concat(selectedPronouns, "/") .. table.concat(categories)
    end
end

return p