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/*
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/*
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The `i18n` package is a flexible and easy to use way to localise applications.
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The `i18n` package is a flexible and easy to use way to localise applications.
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It has two calls to get a translation: `get()` amd `get_n()`, which the user can alias into something like `T` and `Tn`
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It has two calls to get a translation: `get()` and `get_n()`, which the user can alias into something like `T` and `Tn`
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with statements like:
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with statements like:
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T :: i18n.get
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T :: i18n.get
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Tn :: i18n.get_n.
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Tn :: i18n.get_n.
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`get()` is used for retrieving the translation of sentences which **never**change in form,
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`get()` is used for retrieving the translation of sentences which **never** change in form,
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like for instance "Connection established" or "All temporary files have been deleted".
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like for instance "Connection established" or "All temporary files have been deleted".
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Note that the number (singular, dual, plural, whatever else) is not relevant: the semtece is fixed and it will have only one possible translation in any other language.
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Note that the number (singular, dual, plural, whatever else) is not relevant: the sentence is fixed and it will have only one possible translation in any other language.
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`get_n()` is used for retrieving the translations of sentences which change according to the number of items referenced.
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`get_n()` is used for retrieving the translations of sentences which change according to the number of items referenced.
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The various signatures of `get_n()` have one more parameter, `n`, which will receive that number,
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The various signatures of `get_n()` have one more parameter, `n`, which will receive that number and be used
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and which be used to select the correct form according to the pluraliser attached to the message catalogue when initially loaded;
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to select the correct form according to the pluralizer attached to the message catalogue when initially loaded;
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for instance, to summarise a rather complex matter, some languages use the singular form when reerring to 0 items and some use the (only in their case) plural forms;
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for instance, to summarise a rather complex matter, some languages use the singular form when referring to 0 items and some use the (only in their case) plural forms;
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also, languages may have more or less quantifier forms than a single singular form an a universal plural form:
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also, languages may have more or less quantifier forms than a single singular form and a universal plural form:
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for istance, Chinese has just one form for any quantity, while Welsh may have up to 6 different forms for specific different quantities.
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for instance, Chinese has just one form for any quantity, while Welsh may have up to 6 different forms for specific different quantities.
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Both `get()` and `get_n()`, referred to as `T` and `Tn` here, have several different signatures.
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Both `get()` and `get_n()`, referred to as `T` and `Tn` here, have several different signatures.
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All of them will return the key if the entry can't be found in the active translation catalogue.
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All of them will return the key if the entry can't be found in the active translation catalogue.
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By default lookup take place in the global `i18n.ACTIVE` catalogue for ease of use, unless a speciic catalogue is supplied
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By default lookup take place in the global `i18n.ACTIVE` catalogue for ease of use, unless a specific catalogue is supplied.
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- `T(key)` returns the translation of `key`.
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- `T(key)` returns the translation of `key`.
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- `T(key, catalog)` returns the translation of `key` from explictly supplied catalogue.
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- `T(key, catalog)` returns the translation of `key` from explictly supplied catalogue.
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If a catalog has translation contexts or sections, then omitting it in the above calls looks up in section "".
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If a catalog has translation contexts or sections, then omitting it in the above calls looks up in section "".
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The default pluralization rule is `n != 1``, which is to say that passing n == 1 returns the singular form (in slot 0).
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The default pluralization rule is `n != 1`, which is to say that passing `n == 1` returns the singular form (in slot 0).
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Passing n != 1 returns plural form in slot 1 (if any).
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Passing `n != 1` returns the plural form in slot 1 (if any).
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Should a language not conform to this rule, you can pass a pluralizer procedure to the catalog parser.
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Should a language not conform to this rule, you can pass a pluralizer procedure to the catalog parser.
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This is a procedure that maps an integer to an integer, taking a numbe of item and returning which plural slot should be used.
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This is a procedure that maps an integer to an integer, taking a quantity and returning which plural slot should be used.
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You can also assign it to a loaded catalog after parsing, of course.
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You can also assign it to a loaded catalog after parsing, of course.
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import "core:fmt"
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import "core:fmt"
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import "core:text/i18n"
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import "core:text/i18n"
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T :: i18n.get
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T :: i18n.get
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Tn :: i18n.get_n
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Tn :: i18n.get_n
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mo :: proc() {
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mo :: proc() {
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err: i18n.Error
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err: i18n.Error
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/*
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// Parse MO file and set it as the active translation so we can omit `get`'s "catalog" parameter.
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Parse MO file and set it as the active translation so we can omit `get`'s "catalog" parameter.
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*/
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i18n.ACTIVE, err = i18n.parse_mo(#load("translations/nl_NL.mo"))
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i18n.ACTIVE, err = i18n.parse_mo(#load("translations/nl_NL.mo"))
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defer i18n.destroy()
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defer i18n.destroy()
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if err != .None { return }
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if err != .None { return }
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// These are in the .MO catalog.
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These are in the .MO catalog.
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*/
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println("-----")
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println("-----")
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println(T(""))
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println(T(""))
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println("-----")
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println("-----")
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// We pass 42 into `T` to get the plural format string, then 42 again into printf.
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// We pass 42 into `T` to get the plural format string, then 42 again into printf.
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printf(Tn("There is %d leaf.\n", 42), 42)
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printf(Tn("There is %d leaf.\n", 42), 42)
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// This isn't in the translation catalog, so the key is passed back untranslated.
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This isn't in the translation catalog, so the key is passed back untranslated.
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*/
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println("-----")
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println("-----")
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println(T("Come visit us on Discord!"))
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println(T("Come visit us on Discord!"))
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}
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}
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err: i18n.Error
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err: i18n.Error
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/*
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// Parse QT file and set it as the active translation so we can omit `get`'s "catalog" parameter.
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Parse QT file and set it as the active translation so we can omit `get`'s "catalog" parameter.
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*/
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i18n.ACTIVE, err = i18n.parse_qt(#load("translations/nl_NL-qt-ts.ts"))
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i18n.ACTIVE, err = i18n.parse_qt(#load("translations/nl_NL-qt-ts.ts"))
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defer i18n.destroy()
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defer i18n.destroy()
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if err != .None {
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if err != .None { return }
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return
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}
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/*
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// These are in the .TS catalog. As you can see they have sections.
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These are in the .TS catalog. As you can see they have sections.
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*/
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println("--- Page section ---")
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println("--- Page section ---")
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println("Page:Text for translation =", T("Page", "Text for translation"))
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println("Page:Text for translation =", T("Page", "Text for translation"))
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println("-----")
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println("-----")
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