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Module:US elections imagemap/utils

Permanently protected module
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local p = {}

function p.stripspaces(str)
	return str:gsub("^%s*(.-)%s*$", "%1") -- trim spaces
end

function p.split(str, sep) -- split string by separator and return table
  sep = sep or "%s"
  local parts = {}
  for word in string.gmatch(str, "[^" .. sep .. "]+") do parts[#parts+1] = p.stripspaces(word) end
  return parts
end

return p