From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fwd: A system for localizing documentation strings Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 17:55:48 +0100 Message-ID: <46AA2394.5020708@gnu.org> References: <795F38F4-7253-47DC-97DD-53BED4F0AB97@mx6.tiki.ne.jp> <871weuk228.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <46AA0789.2070705@swipnet.se> <46AA0CCF.7060101@gnu.org> <46AA0F22.7070904@swipnet.se> <86ejitddsw.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1185555373 16841 80.91.229.12 (27 Jul 2007 16:56:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:56:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Andreas Schwab , Eli Zaretskii , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Jan_Dj=E4rv?= , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 27 18:56:03 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IET6g-0006VC-69 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 18:56:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IET6f-0000Xt-J2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:56:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IET6c-0000XU-3J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:55:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IET6b-0000XG-GB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:55:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IET6b-0000XD-Dh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:55:57 -0400 Original-Received: from outmail1.freedom2surf.net ([194.106.33.237]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IET6Z-0006zz-DR; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 12:55:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (i-83-67-23-108.freedom2surf.net [83.67.23.108]) by outmail1.freedom2surf.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97210513FB; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 17:55:54 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (Windows/20070716) In-Reply-To: <86ejitddsw.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:75708 Archived-At: David Kastrup wrote: > Well, the DOC strings basically record where to find them in the DOC > file. This information is unique for each string, and could be used > as a more compact index into the translated string. _If_ one > recreates the index->string mapping for the translations whenever one > recreates the DOC file. > I was thinking that the function and variable names could be used as the index key, which would avoid the need to re-index the files.