Hi, Yes, the messages do need to be replaceable and use i18n. I think the right thing to do is something like the suggestion below, with the strings wrapped in a lazygettext call...
Kevin On 1/5/06, Ksenia Marasanova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I wonder what would be the preferred way to customize datacontroller > messages (things like "Record deleted!")? Maybe all messages should go > to a class variable: > > class DataController(BaseDataController): > messages = dict( > delete='Record deleted!', > add='Record added!', > ..... > ) > > Than we can use: > > class News(DataController): > messages = dict( > delete='Newsitem is deleted', > add='Newsitem is added, don't forget to <a href="/pages/">link > ik to a page</a>' > ) > > And the translation: it looks like turbogears internal modules don't > use i18n yet. Since datacontroller and complex widgets are the first > components "exposed" to the end user, it is probably a good idea not > to hardcode english strings in it. Oh, and maybe translations for > those components should be contributed as "plugins" / "language packs" > :) ? > > --Ksenia > -- Kevin Dangoor Author of the Zesty News RSS newsreader email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] company: http://www.BlazingThings.com blog: http://www.BlueSkyOnMars.com
