Re: [I18n-sig] Changes to gettext.py for Python 2.3

[email protected] (Martin v. Löwis)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.devel,gmane.comp.python.internationalization
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Barry Warsaw <[email protected]> writes:

> I suppose we could cache the conversion to make the next lookup more
> efficient.  Alternatively, if we always convert internally to Unicode we
> could encode on .gettext().  Then we could just pick One Way and do away
> with the coerce flag.

If you are concerned about efficiency, I guess there is no way to
avoid converting the file to Unicode on loading. I would then
encourage a change where this flag is available, but has an effect
only on performance, not on the behaviour.

Alternatively, you could subclass GNUTranslation.

Regards,
Martin
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