# localization.py -- Code to manage/help portage localization. # Copyright 2004 Gentoo Foundation # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 # We define this to make the transition easier for us. def _(mystr): return mystr def localization_example(): # Dict references allow translators to rearrange word order. print(_("You can use this string for translating.")) print(_("Strings can be formatted with %(mystr)s like this.") % {"mystr": "VALUES"}) a_value = "value.of.a" b_value = 123 c_value = [1,2,3,4] print(_("A: %(a)s -- B: %(b)s -- C: %(c)s") % {"a":a_value,"b":b_value,"c":c_value})