Method code for $string.explode_template_word()

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arg template;
var t, x, idx, out, new;

// this only explodes single word templates
template = template.explode("|");
out = [];
for t in (template) {
    idx = "?" in t;
    if (idx) {
        t = t.strip("?");
        new = t.subrange(1, idx - 1);
        out += [new];
        for x in [idx .. t.length()] {
            new += t[x];
            out += [new];
        }
    } else {
        out += [t];
    }
}
return out;

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// Created 27-Mar-1995 as a part of ColdCore, see: @help Credit