[PATCH] patch, i18n: avoid parameterized messages

Benoit Boissinot benoit.boissinot at ens-lyon.org
Sat Feb 20 10:25:44 CST 2010


On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 05:16:01PM +0100, Patrick Mézard wrote:
> Le 18/02/10 23:01, Benoit Boissinot a écrit :
> > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 05:43:18PM -0200, Wagner Bruna wrote:
> >> # HG changeset patch
> >> # User Wagner Bruna <wbruna at softwareexpress.com.br>
> >> # Date 1266522163 7200
> >> # Branch stable
> >> # Node ID 2fe8f651debbe693c94d66422ed6708972c26826
> >> # Parent  2c2d2f1354b44427976c2279e18d7c51a47a921b
> >> patch, i18n: avoid parameterized messages
> > 
> > can't we just switch to plurals form until we use ngettext() correctly?
> 
> Didn't mpm say we should not bother with singular/plural forms at all and pick one?

Yes, plural form, I remember talking about it in Paris.

But is someone was motivated to switch to N_() I think we should support
it. What's bad is having hacks to do pluralization that don't play well
with i18n.

cheers,

Benoit

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