Re: Summary (Re: A system for localizing documentation strings)

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Of course, the docstrings within the Emacs distribution would most  likely
>> all be English, but authors of third party packages could use any
>> language
>> they like, just as they can do now.

> Technically yes.  But it would make sense to design the system to  suggest
> English comments as a minimum standard to promote  collaboration and code
> exchange.

But that's 100% orthogonal to the discussion at hand (i.e. localization of
docstrings).  The exact same problem has existed for years/decades.
So let's forget about this and focus on the localization problem.


        Stefan