Hi Bartosz, I really tried to understand this, but I fail to see what hinders you from using the list to which I saw you have already added city IDs for retrieving the city name. What's the problem with writing a method which queries that model for the city name?
Cheers, Niklas 2015-07-31 22:30 GMT+02:00 Bartosz Kosiorek <[email protected]>: > > Hello everyone, > > In the Clock App, we maintain a list of about 250 popular/commonly used > locations which have been translated to various languages. The user sees > this list when opening the add-world-city page where he can choose which > cities to add to the main clock page. The cities he add are stored in the > user-database file. > > Recently we found an issue in the Clock app that results in the added user > city names not being translated when switching the system language. It > became apparent that user added locations are stored in the database as > translated strings. Thereby when the user switches the phone language, the > previously translated strings are retrieved from the database and shown in > the UI in the language previously used by the user. > > Steps to reproduce the bug, > 1. Assuming your phone is used with Language A, open clock app and add few > locations. > 2. Change phone language to B. > 3. Open Clock App > > What happens: > 4. Notice how the added cities are shown in Language A > > What is expected: > 4. Previously added cities are shown in Language B > > Bug report: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-clock-app/+bug/1477492 > > The location is stored with following format: > > "worldlocation": > { > "city": city, > "country": country, > "timezone": timezone > } > > In that case "city" is the stored localized name. It is causing the above > issue. > > My idea is to store the "cityID" instead of the localized "city". "CityID" > will be untranslated universal names like "london", "berlin". I have > created branch, in which I'm storing "cityId" instead of localized city > names. The idea is to then use this "CityID" and then return the translated > cityNames on the fly. > > My question is how do I use the generic "cityID" to retrieve the > translated city names from the popular city location list mentioned above? > I understand the situation is a bit difficult to understand. If you have > any further questions about this situation, I can try explaining in more > detail. > > Thanks in advance > Bartosz > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-touch-coreapps > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-touch-coreapps > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
-- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-touch-coreapps Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-touch-coreapps More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
