* Rewrote Luci to be coroutine-safe allowing the use of non-forking webservers
[project/luci.git] / libs / web / luasrc / i18n.lua
1 --[[
2 LuCI - Internationalisation
3
4 Description:
5 A very minimalistic but yet effective internationalisation module
6
7 FileId:
8 $Id$
9
10 License:
11 Copyright 2008 Steven Barth <steven@midlink.org>
12
13 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
14 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
15 You may obtain a copy of the License at
16
17 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
18
19 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
20 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
21 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
22 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
23 limitations under the License.
24
25 ]]--
26
27 module("luci.i18n", package.seeall)
28 require("luci.sys")
29
30 table = {}
31 i18ndir = luci.sys.libpath() .. "/i18n/"
32 loaded = {}
33 context = luci.util.threadlocal()
34 default = "en"
35
36 -- Clears the translation table
37 function clear()
38 table = {}
39 end
40
41 -- Loads a translation and copies its data into the global translation table
42 function load(file, lang, force)
43 lang = lang or ""
44 if force or not loaded[lang] or not loaded[lang][file] then
45 local f = loadfile(i18ndir .. file .. "." .. lang .. ".lua")
46 or loadfile(i18ndir .. file .. "." .. lang)
47 if f then
48 table[lang] = table[lang] or {}
49 setfenv(f, table[lang])
50 f()
51 loaded[lang] = loaded[lang] or {}
52 loaded[lang][file] = true
53 return true
54 else
55 return false
56 end
57 else
58 return true
59 end
60 end
61
62 -- Same as load but autocompletes the filename with .LANG from config.lang
63 function loadc(file, force)
64 load(file, default, force)
65 return load(file, context.lang, force)
66 end
67
68 -- Sets the context language
69 function setlanguage(lang)
70 context.lang = lang
71 end
72
73 -- Returns the i18n-value defined by "key" or if there is no such: "default"
74 function translate(key, default)
75 return (table[context.lang] and table[context.lang][key])
76 or (table[default] and table[default][key])
77 or default
78 end
79
80 -- Translate shourtcut with sprintf/string.format inclusion
81 function translatef(key, default, ...)
82 return translate(key, default):format(...)
83 end