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+"""
+This file must hold keys for translatable messages
+that are used as variables
+it is important that a dummy _() function is used here
+this way message key will be pulled into django.po
+and can still be used as a variable in python files
+"""
+_ = lambda v:v
+
+#NOTE: all strings must be explicitly put into this dictionary,
+#because you don't want to import _ from here with import *
+__all__ = ['GREETING_FOR_ANONYMOUS_USER', ]
+
+#this variable is shown in settings, because
+#the url within is configurable, the default is reverse('faq')
+#if user changes url they will have to be able to fix the
+#message translation too
+GREETING_FOR_ANONYMOUS_USER = \
+    _('First time here? Check out the <a href="%s">FAQ</a>!')