On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote: > Robert Burrell Donkin wrote: >> >> ATM exceptions contain messages in english. for some upstream use >> cases (in particular IMAP), it would be useful to be able to display >> to the user an internationalised reasonably diagnostic message. the >> actual i18n could be done upstream provided that this library supplied >> more information. >> >> is this worthwhile? >> >> best practice? >> >> opinions? >> >> - robert > > I personally would very much rather prefer that all diagnostic messages > could be generated solely based on the class of the exception or its > properties. I also do not think mime4j should provide any locale specific > resources to the upstream users.
i would like to see mime4j enable upstream users to programmatically understand non-system exceptions, and not attempt the localisation itself. (so, i think we agree on this.) - robert
