keyword: remove docstrings to ease translation
Matt Mackall
mpm at selenic.com
Tue Feb 10 15:36:58 CST 2009
On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 14:01 +0100, Martin Geisler wrote:
> Christian Ebert <blacktrash at gmx.net> writes:
>
> Hi Christian
>
> > # HG changeset patch
> > # User Christian Ebert <blacktrash at gmx.net>
> > # Date 1234270008 -3600
> > # Node ID a81f688a071bdd7883fead53a36c43651998912d
> > # Parent 5f7512f680cb9006f730eb851fa49f42237e9aaf
> > keyword: remove docstrings to ease translation
>
> Thanks, but I already have a patch ready which will remove the
> comments in all the extensions. That removes some 124 useless messages
> from the hg.pot file.
>
> I haven't pushed it since I'm not sure if others agree to solve the
> problem this way?
I think it's a bad plan. It means on-going work and education. Better to
just have smarter tools that know how to find the interesting strings.
We're eventually going to want to translate templates too, so we'll need
a tool eventually.
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