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Re: Documentation of music functions


From: Carl D. Sorensen
Subject: Re: Documentation of music functions
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 07:37:45 -0700



On 11/5/08 8:33 AM, "Valentin Villenave" <address@hidden> wrote:

> 2008/11/5 Carl D. Sorensen <address@hidden>:
>
>>  (_i "This is the doc string for the function.")
>
>> What is the difference between these two syntaxes, and which should I use to
>> add doc-strings to addChordShape, storePredefinedDiagram, pointAndClickOn,
>> and pointAndClickOff, which are predefineds I created?
>
> Doesn't (_i "") provide gettext localization for doc strings? (In
> which case it makes sense not to mention it in the NR, since it is
> meant for users and not for multi-language developers.)

Thanks for answering my questions.  So I guess that developers should write
the doc strings without the _i, and the translators will add the _i when
they translate the doc string?

I wasn't asking for this documentation in the NR, but it needs to be
somewhere, IMO.

Thanks,

Carl





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