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diff --git a/doc/plugins/po.mdwn b/doc/plugins/po.mdwn index 5088677c1..88c41aa76 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/po.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/po.mdwn @@ -254,75 +254,6 @@ once [[intrigeri]]'s `meta` branch is merged. An integration branch, called `meta-po`, merges [[intrigeri]]'s `po` and `meta` branches, and thus has this additional features. -Language display order ----------------------- - -Jonas pointed out that one might want to control the order that links to -other languages are listed, for various reasons. Currently, there is no -order, as `po_slave_languages` is a hash. It would need to be converted -to an array to support this. (If twere done, twere best done quickly.) ---[[Joey]] - -> Done in my po branch, preserving backward compatibility. Please -> review :) --[[intrigeri]] - ->> Right, well my immediate concern is that using an array to hold ->> hash-like pairs is not very clear to the user. It will be displayed ->> in a confusing way by websetup; dumping a setup file will probably ->> also cause it to be formatted in a confusing way. And the code ->> seems to assume that the array length is even, and probably blows ->> up if it is not.. and the value is marked safe so websetup can be ->> used to modify it and break that way too. --[[Joey]] - ->>> I have added a sanity check for the even array problem. This was ->>> the easy part. ->>> ->>> About the hash-like vs. dump and websetup issue, ->>> I can think of a few solutions: ->>> ->>> - keep the current hash-like pairs and unmark this setting as safe ->>> for websetup: this does not solve the dump setup issue, though; ->>> - replace the array of pairs with an array of ->>> "LANGUAGECODE|LANGUAGENAME" elements, using a pipe or whatever ->>> separator seems adequate; ->>> - add support for ordered hashes to `$config`, websetup and ->>> dumpsetup, using Tie-IxHash or any similar module; ->>> - replace the array of hash-like pairs with an array of real ->>> pairs, such as `[ ['de', 'Deutsch'], ['fr', 'Français'] ]`; this ->>> brings once again the need for `$config` to support arrays of ->>> arrays, which I have already implemented in my mirrorlist branch ->>> (see [[todo/mirrorlist_with_per-mirror_usedirs_settings]] for ->>> details). ->>> ->>> Joey, which of these solutions do you prefer? Or another one? ->>> I tend to prefer the last one. --[[intrigeri]] - ->>>> I prefer the pipe separator, I think. I'm concerned that there is ->>>> no way to really sanely represent complex data structures in web ->>>> setup. --[[Joey]] - ->>>>> Implemented using the pipe separator, fixed the po.t test suite ->>>>> accordingly. Please have a look. --[[intrigeri]] - ->>>>>> Merged. I wonder if "ll: Lang" would be better than pipe? - ->>>>>>> I've no clear opinion on this one. --[[intrigeri]] - ->>>>>> Also, the compatability code for HASH is not really needed, ->>>>>> ikiwiki has not been released using a hash for it. --[[Joey]] - ->>>>>>> The compatibility code is there to support the ->>>>>>> `po_slave_languages => {fr => 'Français'}` format that has ->>>>>>> been supported for ages. It's not there to support the ->>>>>>> intermediate array of hash-like pairs I proposed in the ->>>>>>> meantime. ->>>>>>> ->>>>>>> By the way, could you please have a look to the rest of my po ->>>>>>> branch? (bb22e8c4a..d98296d1db0) --[[intrigeri]] - ->>>>>>>> Thought I'd already merged everything; I've got those in now. ->>>>>>>> --[[Joey]] - Pagespecs --------- |