sugarlabs/sugar-toolkit-gtk3
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Releases Wiki Activity

sugar.activity.i18n: add pgettext()

Browse Source 
Python 2 will never have pgettext() [1], so we need to ship our own version.
sugar.activity.i18n is the best place for that.

[1] http://bugs.python.org/issue2504#msg122482

Signed-off-by: Sascha Silbe <silbe@activitycentral.com>
Acked-by: Simon Schampijer <simon@laptop.org>
This commit is contained in:
Sascha Silbe 2011-02-11 19:18:38 +00:00
parent b30bc0151c
commit 11bfce1a31
1 changed files with 18 additions and 0 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

18
src/sugar/activity/i18n.py
View File

@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
import gconf
from gettext import gettext
import locale
import os
import struct
@ -94,6 +95,23 @@ def _extract_modification_time(file_path):
raise ValueError('Could not find a revision date')
# We ship our own version of pgettext() because Python 2.x will never contain
# it: http://bugs.python.org/issue2504#msg122482
def pgettext(context, message):
"""
Return the localized translation of message, based on context and
the current global domain, language, and locale directory.
Similar to gettext(). Context is a string used to disambiguate
messages that are the same in the source language (usually english),
but might be different in one or more of the target languages.
"""
translation = gettext('\x04'.join([context, message]))
if '\x04' in translation:
return message
return translation
def get_locale_path(bundle_id):
""" Returns the locale path, which is the directory where the preferred
MO file is located.