Module:BahaiNewsTest

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local module = {}

-- Define a list of issue numbers and map to date published. [1] would be Issue #1
local publicationDate_map = {
	[212]="October, 1948",
	[213]="November, 1948",
	[214]="December, 1948",
}

local maybethisway = {
	[212]  = {date = "October, 1948",       },
	[213]  = {date = "November, 1948",      },
}

-- Accept the input as the publication number, return date published
function module.publicationDate( frame )
	local issueNumber = tonumber(frame.args[1])
	return publicationDate_map[issueNumber]
end

function module.publicationDate2( frame )
	local issueNumber = tonumber(frame.args[1])
	return maybethisway[issueNumber].date
end

return module