Re: [racket-dev] How to translate DrRacket GUI to another (human) language?

2014-09-05 Thread Matthias Felleisen
A word of caution about *SL error messages. These messages are synthesized from fragments of sentences and then a global rewriter re-arranges them to improve their meaning based on work done by Guillaume Marceau, Kathi Fisler and Shriram (see SIGCSE 2010). The rewriter catches English phrases

Re: [racket-dev] How to translate DrRacket GUI to another (human) language?

2014-09-05 Thread Antti Karttunen
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Matthias Felleisen matth...@ccs.neu.edu wrote: A word of caution about *SL error messages. These messages are synthesized from fragments of sentences and then a global rewriter re-arranges them to improve their meaning based on work done by Guillaume Marceau,

Re: [racket-dev] How to translate DrRacket GUI to another (human) language?

2014-09-05 Thread Matthias Felleisen
On Sep 5, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Antti Karttunen antti.karttu...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Matthias Felleisen matth...@ccs.neu.edu wrote: A word of caution about *SL error messages. These messages are synthesized from fragments of sentences and then a global rewriter

Re: [racket-dev] How to translate DrRacket GUI to another (human) language?

2014-09-04 Thread Jay McCarthy
This file contains the string constants used by DrRacket: https://github.com/plt/racket/blob/master/pkgs/string-constants-pkgs/string-constants-lib/string-constants/string-constant.rkt It then grabs them from one of the language files like

Re: [racket-dev] How to translate DrRacket GUI to another (human) language?

2014-09-04 Thread Antti Karttunen
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Jay McCarthy jay.mccar...@gmail.com wrote: This file contains the string constants used by DrRacket: https://github.com/plt/racket/blob/master/pkgs/string-constants-pkgs/string-constants-lib/string-constants/string-constant.rkt It then grabs them from one of

Re: [racket-dev] How to translate DrRacket GUI to another (human) language?

2014-09-04 Thread Philippe Meunier
Jay McCarthy wrote: I also believe (and Robby can confirm this) that any string translations you leave out will just remain in English, even if you don't include them in your constants file. Yes. See also