potest

Does not support plurals

Bug #246948 reported by Gediminas Paulauskas
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Bug Description

Crashes on plurals with

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/menesis/src/launchpad/potest/potest.py", line 334, in <module>
    main()
  File "/home/menesis/src/launchpad/potest/potest.py", line 326, in main
    createLanguageTests(po2dict(pofile), language)
  File "/home/menesis/src/launchpad/potest/potest.py", line 97, in po2dict
    l = eval(l)
  File "<string>", line 1
    _plural "{0} songs"
                     ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

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Frank Niessink (frank-niessink) wrote :

Hi,

potest doesn't support plural forms, at least at this time. I've been looking through the gettext documentation, but I can't find any mentionning of the format (_plural "{0} songs") you use below. Where is that documented?

Thanks, Frank

Changed in potest:
status: New → Confirmed
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Gediminas Paulauskas (menesis) wrote : Re: [Bug 246948] Re: Does not support plurals

On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Frank Niessink <email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> potest doesn't support plural forms, at least at this time. I've been
> looking through the gettext documentation, but I can't find any
> mentionning of the format (_plural "{0} songs") you use below. Where is
> that documented?

http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/gettext.html#index-msgid_005fplural-109

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