Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <[email protected]> writes: > With those changes[2] the developer will be able to test the > extraction of a new tag from a new widget with --keyword=tag_name to > extract the whole content, including "standard" attributes, without > recompiling xgettext. Just the same as using a function in your source > files of any language that calls internally gettext.
This is a good feature. However, I don't think it is a hard requirement for GtkBuilder support we are talking about. Can't this feature be implemented separately from the patch? > Also an open RFC unrelated to xgettext's internals: Could we remove tag > checking and just look attributes for GtkBuilder files? I have not read > any restriction about attributes, so It may be a convention, but > attributes "translatable", "context" and "comments" are called 'regular > translation attributes'[7] and also 'usual "translatable" and "context" > attributes'[8]. Yes, it is actually what intltool does (and I think it's a good idea). Regards, -- Daiki Ueno
