New i18n interface for KDE 4

Stephan Kulow coolo at kde.org
Thu Sep 8 16:38:23 BST 2005


Am Donnerstag, 8. September 2005 12:14 schrieb Nicolas Goutte:
> 
> Chusslove Illich prefered Guile. It seems to have advantages but the 
> inconveniences are that not everybody knows and likes LISP-like languages.
> 
> Python is a big problem, due to its strict white space rules, making it 
> unsuitable for being put in PO files. (KBabel would need special support for 
> it, which will not available for KDE 3.5.x.)
> 
> Perl could be used. The only problem that I see is that there seems to be a 
> move away from Perl (to Python) in KDE. (Also real Unicode-compatibility in 
> strings requires Perl 5.8.)

We will also have strong support of Javascript which appears pretty perfect for you
- especially as kjs only relies on Qt.

Greetings, Stephan




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