[Zope3-dev] Job Board Example

[Guido van Rossum]

> I'm have an internal debate about using implicit vs. explicit message
> ids.  GNU gettext has a strong preference towards implicit msgids,
> especially because for explicit msgids, you need a third piece of
> information in the .po file, the original source message.  Otherwise
> it's difficult to know what to put in the msgstr.  Improving the tools
> (e.g. talgettext.py which generated the original en/*/jobboard.po
> file) would help, and moving to a full web-based translation service
> as Stephan is developing would go a long way toward making explicit
> msgids more manageable.

How does talgettext.py know which explicit msgids to pick?

>     GvR> I now get this too.  I'm clueless in this part of Zope, so
>     GvR> I'll leave it to you & Stephan.

Actually, I fixed it, and it was my bug.  See other msg (not to zip list).

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)