[fg@nuxeo.com: Re: [Zope-CMF] i18n for CMF And Plone, backporting i18n to Zope 2.x]

[Florent Guillaume]

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Fred Drake has a branch with tal i18n in CVS for Zope 2, but I don't
know the state of it. Fred could you enlighten us ?

Florent


robert@redcor.ch wrote:
> Hi Zopistas,
> 
> I would very much appreciate your ideas and support in the matter of
> backporting Z3 i18n support to 2.6+
> 
> I did get a number of answers to my inquiry regarding i18n support for
> Plone.
> It seems that the only sensible way to do this, is to backport the i18n
> support from Zope3's TAL to Zope2.'s TAL.
> 
> I have been looking into Zope3's TAL. What I found created mixed enthusiasm.
> 
> - there seems not to much code in TAL itself that is i18n related.
> - However the TAL3's structure has been altered somehow to reflect changes
> in Zope3's structure.
> 
> Since I have not dealt much with Zope3 yet I have no idea what is needed to
> add a module in TAL 2.6+ that
> adds functionality to deal with such tags:
> 
> (This are a snippets from Plone templates.)
> -------------
>  <span i18n:translate="">Posted by:</span>
>  <span tal:content="here/Creator">Poster Name</span>
>  <span i18n:translate="">at</span>
>  <span tal:replace="python: here.toPortalTime(here.modified())">8/23/2001
> 12:40:44 PM</span>
> -------------
>   <p tal:condition="not: len_text"
>            i18n:id="no_body_text">
>       This document has yet to be written, click the edit tab to change the
> document.
>   </p>
> -------------
> 
> One could maybe use a brute force approach and just add a filter after the
> TAL processing that deals with all i18n artifacts it finds.
> 
> thanks for your input
> 
> mit freundlichen Grüssen
> 
> Robert Rottermann

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