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On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Steven Spungin <ste...@spungin.tv> wrote:

> I was not familiar with the new translation mechanism.  Would we want to
> convert the entire project to this system?  If so, and other projects would
> benefit, I would most likely spend my efforts writing tooling to convert
> instead of just manually cleaning up.  Any ideas on how does the rest of
> the community feels about this approach?
>
> Steven Spungin
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Lars Vogel" <lars.vo...@gmail.com>
>
> *To: *"E4 Project developer mailing list" <e4-dev@eclipse.org>
> *Sent: *Friday, August 8, 2014 3:06:37 AM
>
> *Subject: *Re: [e4-dev] e4 tools cleanup
>
> Hi Steven,
>
> we should use the new translation mechanism introduced in Eclipse Luna
> which is based on Pojos. This approach allows you to keep all translation
> files in the OSGI-INF/i18n folder.
>
> Are you familiar with this development? If not I write something up and
> send it to you.
>
> Best regards, Lars
>
>
> 2014-08-07 22:48 GMT+02:00 Steven Spungin <ste...@spungin.tv>:
>
>> I am planning doing a sweep through e4 tools and adding all nls strings
>> to property files this weekend, unless anybody has objections to many files
>> being changed at this time.
>>
>> I was going to do this several months ago, but the tooling(externalize
>> string wizard) was giving me issues when trying to put the strings into a
>> different package using the new eclipse approach.  So instead, I wrote a
>> patch that would allow us to do so.  https://git.eclipse.org/r/#/c/26196/.
>> *Bug 434261* <https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=434261> - [nls
>> tooling] Allow selection of property file not in source folder.  Without
>> this patch, either each string needs to be entered into the java and
>> properties file manually, or the translation files need to be in the same
>> package as the source.  This would result in many pairs of translation
>> files.
>>
>> Does anybody object to a pair of translation files in each package?
>> Having multiple files does have the advantage of minimizing merge conflicts.
>>
>>
>> Steven Spungin
>>
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