0. about
This document is how to i18n in tipfy.
1. fist setup.
setup your tipfy application
2. edit config.py
config = {}
config['tipfy'] = {
# middleware
'middleware': [
'tipfy.ext.debugger.DebuggerMiddleware',
'tipfy.ext.i18n.I18nMiddleware', # <- Added.
],
# application
'apps_installed': [
'apps.hello_world',
],
}
# added
config['tipfy.ext.i18n'] = {
'locale': 'ja_JP',
'timezone': 'Asia/Tokyo',
'cookie_name': 'trapezo.locale',
'locale_request_lookup': [
( 'args', 'lang' ),
('cookies', 'trapezo.locale'),
],
}
3. edit po
locale/en_US.po
msgid "welcome"
msgstr "fooooooooooooo!"
4. compile po to mo and move
$ cd locale
$ msgfmt en_US.po
$ mkdir -p en_US/LC_MESSAGES
$ mv messages.mo en_US/LC_MESSAGES
5. gettext !
in your application
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
handlers
~~~~~~~~
Hello, World!: the simplest tipfy app.
:copyright: 2009 by tipfy.org.
:license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
"""
from tipfy import RequestHandler, Response
from tipfy.ext.jinja2 import render_response
from tipfy.ext.i18n import _ # <- added
class HelloWorldHandler(RequestHandler):
def get(self):
"""Simply returns a Response object with an enigmatic salutation."""
return Response(_('Hello, World!')) # <- use `_` function
class PrettyHelloWorldHandler(RequestHandler):
def get(self):
"""Simply returns a rendered template with an enigmatic salutation."""
return render_response('hello_world.html', message=_('Hello, World!')) # <- use `_` function
6. finish
access to http://localhost:8080/