Re: [Freeipa-devel] python i18n options

2011-02-04 Thread Pavel Zuna
On 02/03/2011 05:13 PM, John Dennis wrote: On 02/03/2011 09:34 AM, Pavel Zuna wrote: Python 2.6+ provides secure ways to encode and decode literal types to/from strings. I'm not sure what you mean by this, could you elaborate please? http://docs.python.org/library/ast.html#ast.literal_eval

Re: [Freeipa-devel] python i18n options

2011-02-03 Thread John Dennis
On 02/03/2011 09:34 AM, Pavel Zuna wrote: Python 2.6+ provides secure ways to encode and decode literal types to/from strings. I'm not sure what you mean by this, could you elaborate please? Summary: Unless we agree on a better way; I'm going to try the pygettext patch and see how us

[Freeipa-devel] python i18n options

2011-02-03 Thread Pavel Zuna
I've been playing around with localizing python strings for a while and this is what I figured out: Currently we use xgettext to get strings to be translated from python files. From withing python we call the gettext library wrapped in ipalib/text.py classes to provide on request translation.