Re: Limited translation options

[gbWilly <gbWilly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Saturday, October 17th, 2026 at 14:58, gbWilly <gbWilly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Saturday, October 17th, 2026 at 13:35, Benoît Minisini <benoit.minisini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Le 16/10/2026 à 20:33, gbWilly a écrit :
> > > If I look at the code for MyLanguage.module and Language.Class they seem to serve a different goal.
> > > I didn't go serach how they are integrated into the rest, just purely comparing both.
> > >
> > > So, with the Language.class 'cleaned up and sorted out', do you want to sync it with the MyLanguage.module?
> > > Or are you first going to investigate why the MyLanguage.module was created in the first place.
> > >
> > > Just let me know and I'll make it all sync with each other if needed.
> > >
> > >
> > > gbWilly
> > >
> > > ...there is always a Catch if things go wrong!
> > >
> > > P.S. My excuses if my logs weren't correct..
> >
> > Yes. It's just a matter of avoiding duplicated code between
> > 'Language.class' and 'MyLanguage.class'. But 'MyLanguage' has
> > IDE-specific methods that must be kept.
> >
> > So, concretely:
> >
> > 1) Remove the 'Name' and 'EnglishName' private variables of
> > 'MyLanguage', and replace them by calls to 'Language'.
> >
> > 2) Replace the 'Find()' method by 'Language.Find()', or call
> > 'Language.Find()' from 'Find()' if you don't want to touche other parts
> > of the source code. The second argument of 'Find()' will be removed as
> > it is used by 'MyLanguage' only.
> >
> 
> What I meant with bringing it in sync is move the languages added to Language.class over to MyLanguage.module in its current state. and adapt them to work there.
> What you describe in 1) and 2) is an entire different thing as it means throwing what I wanted to sync out of the MyLanguage.module, which makes a lot of sense.
> 
> I had a look at it and tried to wrap my head around it. I think don't know enough of the ins and outs of how all hangs together in the IDE.
> There are multiple calls to parts of MyLanguage.module made all over. And I think more changes that what you suggest above are needed to make it all come together.
> I'm lacking the bird-eye view to make that happen, so, I leave this up to the grandmaster of Gambas and I will definitely study the resulting code.
> 
> gbWilly

I can make it work really easy, not as you suggested (see illustration).
Is that good enough a change? It requires little change to the code base.

If so, I send a merge request.

gbWilly

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