Dist::...eMsgfmt(3pm)

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version 1.203 · 2 versions
, in ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble

💖 Dist::...eMsgfmt(3pm) — bestie edition 💖

okay so you found the manpage for Dist::Zilla::Plugin::LocaleMsgfmt, a lil Perl 5 thing that compiles your .po files into .mo files using Local::Msgfmt. yes girl, it's a whole plugin, and it's about to make your localization workflow slay. 🌍✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

Dist::Zilla::Plugin::LocaleMsgfmt — compiles .po files to .mo files with Local::Msgfmt 💅

⭐ VERSION ⭐

version 1.203

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

ok so first thing, put this in your dist.ini:

[LocaleMsgfmt]
locale = share/locale ; this is the default

and that's literally it, bestie. 🫶

This plugin will compile all of the .po files it finds in the locale directory into .mo files, via Locale::Msgfmt. no cap. it just does the thing. 💖

🎀 ATTRIBUTES 🎀

🔍 recursive

Whether to look up in the locale files recursively. iykyk — if you got nested folders, this is your girl. 🧚

📁 locale

Path to the directory containing the locale files.

💀 TODO 💀

  • Remove the generated files after the build finishes, or better yet do the generation inside the build dir.

(it's giving "we know, we know" — it's written down, it's on the list, the vibes are immaculate but the cleanup is not 🙈)

👑 AUTHOR 👑

Patrick Donelan <pdonelan@cpan.org>

This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Patrick Donelan.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

ngl that license paragraph is short and sweet and legally airtight, periodt. 📜

and that's the whole page, bestie 💜 this one's from perl v5.28.0, dated 2018-10-29, filed under Dist::...eMsgfmt(3pm) in the User Contributed Perl Documentation. mwah, go compile some locales 🍓✨

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