gettext markup of library sources

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr@integrable-solutions.net
Mon Apr 21 19:56:00 GMT 2003


Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com> writes:

| On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 09:27:56PM +0200, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
| > 
| > Please laeve the context in:
| > 
| >    | -	__throw_out_of_range("bitset -- set() argument too large");
| >    | +	__throw_out_of_range(_("bitset::set() argument too large"));
| > 
| >    I thought we agreed on leaving out the parens...
| > 
| > I was talking of the *parens*, -not- the "_".
| 
| Okay then, now we're back on the same page.

I can't explaing how you managed to read "_" when I wrote "parens."

| My other messages explain why we need "_".  Ulrich suggests using the no-op
| token instead ("__N" at the moment) for efficiency reasons.  I tried that
| unsuccessfully but will have to try again.  Either way, /some/ kind of
| token is still required for automatic extraction purposes.

I fully understand that some token is needed to guide translation.
What I'm not OK with is spreading the token all over the places.

-- Gaby



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