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Re: new parser: error recovery needs work
Fergus Henderson wrote:-
> We've discussed this before. The concensus last time (as I understood it)
> was that alphanumeric message codes where a better alternative to message
> numbers. Message codes are easier to remember, more self-documenting,
> and avoid collisions between new warnings added on different CVS branches
> or in different repositories.
I take it the idea is that the message code is similar to the text?
Then how do we handle internationalization, where users in a different
language have never even seen, let alone understand, the English form of
the message?
Neil.