Make the new layout available for i18n pages

[Chris Howells]

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Hi,

On Monday 10 March 2003 12:02, Dirk Mueller wrote:

> hmm, but do we really want i18n() php stuff running while the users waits
> for the page to appear?

I don't think it would be too slow if we have a language dictionairy file only 
for every directory or so, so it wouldn't be searching through huge arrays.

> I suggest to do a more static approach: regular xgettext which extracts the
> strings of the "master" www pages, writes and writes / merges a .po file.
> the translators can translate it and use a script to reassemble it in a
> localized tree. then its still all static for the server.
>
> this is probably a few perl scripts (maybe something like that exists
> already, not too unlikely. did anyone google yet?)

Hrm, I don't have a clue about perl, so I wouldn't be able to implement this 
myself. I'll google a bit though.

AFAIK most sites have a dynamic i18n() style function.

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