From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean-Christophe Helary Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Summary (Re: A system for localizing documentation strings) Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 11:57:46 +0900 Message-ID: <7AA32950-EE93-4F22-AAE1-BD93C2F346EF@mx6.tiki.ne.jp> References: <795F38F4-7253-47DC-97DD-53BED4F0AB97@mx6.tiki.ne.jp> <46A9A6DA.9020908@swipnet.se> <9AF437F2-FEFD-460D-BE3B-27F7EE8D16A4@mx6.tiki.ne.jp> <46AA0A40.4000102@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1185591500 14963 80.91.229.12 (28 Jul 2007 02:58:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 02:58:20 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 28 04:58:13 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 1IEcVP-0005pj-UX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 04:58:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IEcVP-00026g-BY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:58:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IEcVL-00026b-I1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:58:07 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IEcVK-00024A-2V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:58:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IEcVJ-00023W-Qs for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:58:05 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp8.tiki.ne.jp ([218.40.30.79]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IEcVI-0006MD-W9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:58:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.11.4] (pl062.nas933.takamatsu.nttpc.ne.jp [210.136.182.62]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp8.tiki.ne.jp (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l6S2w0lb044205 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 28 Jul 2007 11:58:01 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from fusion@mx6.tiki.ne.jp) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.3) X-detected-kernel: FreeBSD 5.3-5.4 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:75734 Archived-At: On 28 juil. 07, at 01:11, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Jean-Christophe Helary writes: > >> On 28 juil. 07, at 00:07, Jan Dj=E4rv wrote: >> >>> Jean-Christophe Helary skrev: >>>> On 27 juil. 07, at 17:03, Jan Dj=E4rv wrote: >>>> gettext has nothing to do with emacs. emacs code, as elisp, is =20 >>>> data and >>>> must be considered as such by specific elisp functions created for >>>> localization. >>> >>> Why? AFAIK, gettext works with other interpreted languages also. >> >> This is besides the point. >> >> gettext offer tools to extract the strings, deliver PO(T) files, =20 >> merge the >> strings, compile the PO > > This is the development part. This could be easily handled with elisp code for all the elisp parts =20 of emacs which would also contribute to provide a simple way to =20 localize non emacs related elisp files. I.e. that could be an emacs =20 extension for localizing elisp code. The emacs core parts in C should of course be handled in gettext. Jean-Christophe Helary