[Python-Dev] PEP 215 redux: toward a simplified consensus? (original) (raw)

Barry A. Warsaw barry@zope.com
Mon, 25 Feb 2002 16:53:12 -0500

"JE" == Jeff Epler <jepler@unpythonic.dhs.org> writes:

JE> I'm not interested in any proposal that turns code that's easy
JE> to internationalize (just add calls to gettext(), commonly
JE> spelled _(), around each string that needs translating, then
JE> fix up the places where the programmer was too clever) into
JE> code that's impossible to internationalize by design.

I'm with you there, Jeff.

-Barry