This is currently not supported by OpenStack. We have localization support but it is host-configured and it doesn't vary based on an accept-header. This seems like a very useful feature to get in for the next release, however.
Vish On Aug 21, 2012, at 6:36 AM, boden <[email protected]> wrote: > All, > > Although I'm still ramping up on OpenStack in general, it appears (via > visual code inspection and reading https://gist.github.com/2969337#id18) > there is no support from a REST API perspective to return translated > data to REST consumers by honoring the 'Accept-Language' in the request > header -- true? > > As a non-horizon REST API consumer, I would expect (I do expect a lot, > just ask my wife :) my Accept-Language to be honored as best as possible > for localized data returned by the software system. > > For example a software system (OpenStack) error which returns an error > message (response) "You can't pass in this junk" -- I would expect to be > translated into the locale specified by my Accept-Language header when > possible. > > I do realize that not all response data is applicable to this construct. > For example data returned by alien calls (for example - to the > hypervisor) is out of the software's control (unless you can cascade the > locale down on the alien call) and hence is at the mercy of the alien > system. > > Are there any plans (quick google didn't turn up anything useful) to add > support for honoring the Accept-Language?? > > Thanks > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

