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Huma

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Huma[1] (https://huma.wmcloud.org) is a tool to give more visibility and structured insight into MediaWiki and its components.

It's mainly a PostgreSQL database which you can query directly via https://huma.wmcloud.org/sql.

Database schema

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It has two tables:

methods

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This table is a registry of methods in MediaWiki. It has three fields:

  • class_name: Name of the class including namespace.
  • method_name: Name of the method/attribute/constant.
  • info: json object containing information about the method. Here is an example:
{
	"visibility": "public",
	"name": "select",
	"parameters": [
		{
			"hard_type_hint": "array",
			"name": "$connections",
			"soft_type_hint": "ConnectionInterface[]"
		}
	],
	"hard_return_type_hint": "Elasticsearch\\Connections\\ConnectionInterface",
	"body_size": 47,
	"class_info": {
		"implements": [
			"Elasticsearch\\ConnectionPool\\Selectors\\SelectorInterface"
		]
	},
	"method": true
}

calls

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This table is registry of function calls and dependencies between classes. It has four columns:

  • caller_class_name: Class name of the code that is calling. Including namespaces.
  • caller_method_name: Method name of the caller.
  • called_class_name: Class that is being called.
  • called_method_name: The name of the method that is being called.

Admin

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See the subpage

Source code

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Further reading

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Notes

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  1. ↑ Naming refers to huma bird a mythical bird that flies really high. This tool is providing bird eye view of MediaWiki