[Sugar-devel] [PATCH sugar-toolkit-gtk3] Use class-based API for gettext translations

[Manuel Kaufmann]

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
> So _ will suddenly change from returning a string to a unicode for all
> activities?

Yes. Actually, this patch is only for the activities that are being
ported to Gtk3 (because it affects just to sugar-toolkit-gtk3) and
it's a good point to start handling strings as it should be (Unicode)
:)

> That is likely to break several things, for the same
> reasons that we recently saw in another thread: why doesn't pygi
> return unicode strings for GtkEntry.get_text() and so on?

Can you point me out to that thread? I didn't read it.

> The unicode mess is sorted in Python 3; it may be better to invest
> effort in moving that direction instead. (after a quick glance at the
> thread you linked to, I'm not sure what the actual problem is).

How can I help you to make it clearer?

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