On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Andy Pintar <[email protected]> wrote:
[...]
>> My frustrations with C. If I have error messages in English, my variables
>> may be in  a,b,c sequence. If I switch languages, they would be in a,c,b
>> sequence or even c,a,b sequence.  this grammer language dependent
>> (english,
>> french, spanish) problems appears addressed with C++ or is it?
>
> That is up to you.  If you have error messages that are retrieved depending
> on what language your user can understand, you'll probably use an error
> handler object of some type. Adding the capacity to re-order messages is up
> to the programmer, but is certainly not impossible. Difficulty depends on
> the way things were implemented initially.  Same goes for a C implementation
> though.
>

That's what GNU gettext is for, and macros like _(). See
http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/.

/ Matt
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