Re: Recent i18n Pylons changes
Ian Bicking <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.python.formencode |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Philip Jenvey wrote:
> On Dec 14, 2006, at 12:48 PM, Pedro Algarvio, aka, s0undt3ch wrote:
>
>> I agree with Ben's arguments, I expect _() to simply exist and do the
>> correct job, what about binding ungettext to N_()? would that clutter
>> the namespace?
>>
>
> gettext docs describe N_ as being bound to gettext_noop, to mark
> static strings for extraction but not actually translate them, e.g.:
>
> fubar.py:
> foo = N_('Don't translate this on import')
>
> class Bar:
> def __init__(self):
> print _(foo)
>
> N_ would also be useful to have.
Hmm... that would be a useful convention for FormEncode, since we don't
want to translate strings on import but we have lots of dummy _()'s just
for extraction.
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