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+# portage_localization.py -- Code to manage/help portage localization.
+# Copyright 2004 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-src/portage/pym/portage_localization.py,v 1.2.2.1 2005/01/16 02:35:33 carpaski Exp $
+cvs_id_string="$Id: portage_localization.py,v 1.2.2.1 2005/01/16 02:35:33 carpaski Exp $"[5:-2]
+
+# 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}
+