DjangoTranslation

Set up the GNUTranslations context with regard to output charset.

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Description
domain	string = "django"	The gettext message domain used to locate and merge translation catalogs, defaulting to 'django'.

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Constructor

Signature

def DjangoTranslation(
    language: str,
    domain: str = None,
    localedirs: list = None
) - > null

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
language	str	The language code for the translation (e.g., 'en', 'fr').
domain	str = None	The translation domain, defaults to 'django'.
localedirs	list = None	A list of paths to locale directories to search for translations.

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Methods

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merge()

@classmethod
def merge(
    other: gettext.GNUTranslations
)

Merge another translation into this catalog.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
other	gettext.GNUTranslations	The other translation object whose catalog and fallbacks should be merged into this instance.

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language()

@classmethod
def language() - > string

Return the translation language.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The language code associated with this translation instance.

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to_language()

@classmethod
def to_language() - > string

Return the translation language name.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The normalized language name string.

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ngettext()

@classmethod
def ngettext(
    msgid1: string,
    msgid2: string,
    n: int
) - > string

Fetches the plural form of a translation based on the provided count. It checks the local catalog before falling back to the default language or returning the original message IDs.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
msgid1	string	The singular version of the message ID.
msgid2	string	The plural version of the message ID.
n	int	The number used to determine which plural form to use.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The translated string corresponding to the plural form of the message.

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