X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/2c89dacde45d257207067cdeeb84dc7923f6cdad..7b28deb171455a207e536b8abebbca67242a4588:/doc/plugins/contrib/po.mdwn?ds=inline diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/po.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/po.mdwn index 83fc6c57c..f60b8fbea 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib/po.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/po.mdwn @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ translated with gettext, using [po4a](http://po4a.alioth.debian.org/). More information: -* It can be found in my "po" branch on http://repo.or.cz/w/ikiwiki/intrigeri.git +* It can be found in [my "po" branch](http://repo.or.cz/w/ikiwiki/intrigeri.git?a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/po): `git clone git://repo.or.cz/ikiwiki/intrigeri.git` * It involves adding three hooks to ikiwiki core. * It is documented (including TODO and plans for next work steps) in `doc/plugins/po.mdwn`, which can be found in the same branch. * No public demo site is available so far, I'm working on this. @@ -28,3 +28,36 @@ Any thoughts on this? > Please keep me posted, when you get closer to having all issues solved > and ready for merging I can do a review and hopefully help with the > security items you listed. --[[Joey]] + +>> Thanks a lot for your quick review, it's reassuring to hear such nice words +>> from you. I did not want to design and write a full translation system, when +>> tools such as gettext/po4a already have all the needed functionality, for cases +>> where the master/slave languages paradigm fits. +>> Integrating these tools into ikiwiki plugin system was a pleasure. +>> +>> I'll tell you when I'm ready for merging, but in the meantime, +>> I'd like you to review the changes I did to the core (3 added hooks). +>> Can you please do this? If not, I'll go on and hope I'm not going to far in +>> the wrong direction. +>> +>>> Sure.. I'm not completly happy with any of the hooks since they're very +>>> special purpose, and also since `run_hooks` is not the best interface +>>> for a hook that modifies a variable, where only the last hook run will +>>> actually do anything. It might be better to just wrap +>>> `targetpage`, `bestlink`, and `beautify_urlpath`. But, I noticed +>>> the other day that such wrappers around exported functions are only visible by +>>> plugins loaded after the plugin that defines them. +>>> +>>> Update: Take a look at the new "Function overriding" section of +>>> [[plugins/write]]. I think you can just inject wrappers about a few ikiwiki +>>> functions, rather than adding hooks. The `inject` function is pretty +>>> insane^Wlow level, but seems to work great. --[[Joey]] +>> +>>>> Thanks a lot, it seems to be a nice interface for what I was trying to achieve. +>>>> I may be forced to wait two long weeks before I have a chance to confirm +>>>> this. Stay tuned. --[[intrigeri]] +>> +>> The Discussion pages issue is something I am not sure about yet. But I will +>> probably decide that "slave" pages, being only translations, don't deserve +>> a discussion page: the discussion should happen in the language in which the +>> pages are written for real, which is the "master" one. --[[intrigeri]]