Ideal D GUI Toolkit

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 2013-05-23 08:27, Peter Williams wrote:

> An example of how I would envisage gettext being used in D is:
>
> writefln(gettext("%s: unknown variable at line %s"), filename, linenumber);
>
> It is a common practice, to define a macro (or equivalent) _(arg) as an
> alias for gettext(arg) (and N_(arg) for gettext_noop(arg)) because
> people like brevity.
>
> I would suggest using the gettext() functionality for i18n but design
> the notation used within programs (to access that functionality)
> according to what best suits the D paradigm.

Is the text you want to translate the actual key? That sounds very 
stupid. What if I need to change the text?

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/Jacob Carlborg