On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Purodha Blissenbach <[email protected]> wrote: > Krinkle wrote: >> * Python >> - Not sure how to pull this one off yet, as a work around it could >> make http request to the api in json (since Python supports that) but >> a way without making http calls would be preferred. I'm not a heavy >> Python developer (I've used it a couple of times to write simple >> ircbots (irclib) and wikibots (pywikibot), but that's about it). Any >> suggestions from python developers how they would like to have it >> delivered, let me know how you want it served and I'll see what I can >> do. > > Count me in for supporting python, too. My experience is similar to yours, > and I cannot start rightaway, but I think, getting the php implementation > as a reference should have preceedence anyways. > > Btw., I have been thinking about PLURAL implementations. It might > be possible to automatically extract plural routines from MediaWikis > LanguageZxx.php files, and wrapping them into a piece of code such > as a big switch on language codes. Since the functions are pretty small, > and there are not really many languages having their own PLURAL > implementations, this might at least be a simple and effective start. > > -- > Greetings - Purodha > > _______________________________________________ > Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > Posting guidelines for this list: > https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette >
Yes, you may "pack" some PLURALs. For instance, a lot of slavic languages have similar rule on plurals (three arguments and identical algorithm, at least in Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian). -- З павагай, Павел Селіцкас/Paul Selitskas Wizardist @ Wikimedia projects [email protected], +375257408304 Skype: p.selitskas _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette
