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[wxWidgets.git] / include / wx / intl.h

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Name:        intl.h
// Purpose:     Internationalization and localisation for wxWindows
// Author:      Vadim Zeitlin
// Modified by:
// Created:     29/01/98
// RCS-ID:      $Id$
// Copyright:   (c) 1998 Vadim Zeitlin <zeitlin@dptmaths.ens-cachan.fr>
// Licence:     wxWindows license
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

#ifndef   __INTLH__
#define   __INTLH__

#ifdef __GNUG__
    #pragma interface "intl.h"
#endif

#include "wx/defs.h"
#include "wx/string.h"

#if wxUSE_INTL

// ============================================================================
// global decls
// ============================================================================

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// macros
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

// gettext() style macro (notice that xgettext should be invoked with "-k_"
// option to extract the strings inside _() from the sources)
#ifndef WXINTL_NO_GETTEXT_MACRO
    #define   _(str)  wxGetTranslation(_T(str))
#endif

// another one which just marks the strings for extraction, but doesn't
// perform the translation (use -kwxTRANSLATE with xgettext!)
#define wxTRANSLATE(str) _T(str)

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// forward decls
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
class WXDLLEXPORT wxLocale;
class WXDLLEXPORT wxMsgCatalog;
class WXDLLEXPORT wxLanguageInfoArray;

// ============================================================================
// locale support
// ============================================================================


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// wxLanguage: defines all supported languages
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------


// This enum is generated by misc/languages/genlang.py
// When making changes, please put them into misc/languages/langtabl.txt
enum wxLanguage
{
    // user's default/preffered language as got from OS:
    wxLANGUAGE_DEFAULT, 
    // unknown language, if wxLocale::GetSystemLanguage fails:
    wxLANGUAGE_UNKNOWN, 
    
    wxLANGUAGE_ABKHAZIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_AFAR,
    wxLANGUAGE_AFRIKAANS,
    wxLANGUAGE_ALBANIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_AMHARIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_ALGERIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_BAHRAIN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_EGYPT,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_IRAQ,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_JORDAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_KUWAIT,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_LEBANON,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_LIBYA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_MOROCCO,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_OMAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_QATAR,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_SAUDI_ARABIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_SUDAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_SYRIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_TUNISIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_UAE,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARABIC_YEMEN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ARMENIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ASSAMESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_AYMARA,
    wxLANGUAGE_AZERI,
    wxLANGUAGE_AZERI_CYRILLIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_AZERI_LATIN,
    wxLANGUAGE_BASHKIR,
    wxLANGUAGE_BASQUE,
    wxLANGUAGE_BELARUSIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_BENGALI,
    wxLANGUAGE_BHUTANI,
    wxLANGUAGE_BIHARI,
    wxLANGUAGE_BISLAMA,
    wxLANGUAGE_BRETON,
    wxLANGUAGE_BULGARIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_BURMESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_CAMBODIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_CATALAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE_SIMPLIFIED,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE_HONGKONG,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE_MACAU,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE_SINGAPORE,
    wxLANGUAGE_CHINESE_TAIWAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_CORSICAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_CROATIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_CZECH,
    wxLANGUAGE_DANISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_DUTCH,
    wxLANGUAGE_DUTCH_BELGIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_UK,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_US,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_AUSTRALIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_BELIZE,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_BOTSWANA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_CANADA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_CARIBBEAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_DENMARK,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_EIRE,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_JAMAICA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_NEW_ZEALAND,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_PHILIPPINES,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_SOUTH_AFRICA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_TRINIDAD,
    wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH_ZIMBABWE,
    wxLANGUAGE_ESPERANTO,
    wxLANGUAGE_ESTONIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_FAEROESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_FARSI,
    wxLANGUAGE_FIJI,
    wxLANGUAGE_FINNISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRENCH,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRENCH_BELGIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRENCH_CANADIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRENCH_LUXEMBOURG,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRENCH_MONACO,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRENCH_SWISS,
    wxLANGUAGE_FRISIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_GALICIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_GEORGIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_GERMAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_GERMAN_AUSTRIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_GERMAN_BELGIUM,
    wxLANGUAGE_GERMAN_LIECHTENSTEIN,
    wxLANGUAGE_GERMAN_LUXEMBOURG,
    wxLANGUAGE_GERMAN_SWISS,
    wxLANGUAGE_GREEK,
    wxLANGUAGE_GREENLANDIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_GUARANI,
    wxLANGUAGE_GUJARATI,
    wxLANGUAGE_HAUSA,
    wxLANGUAGE_HEBREW,
    wxLANGUAGE_HINDI,
    wxLANGUAGE_HUNGARIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ICELANDIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_INDONESIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_INTERLINGUA,
    wxLANGUAGE_INTERLINGUE,
    wxLANGUAGE_INUKTITUT,
    wxLANGUAGE_INUPIAK,
    wxLANGUAGE_IRISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_ITALIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ITALIAN_SWISS,
    wxLANGUAGE_JAPANESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_JAVANESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_KANNADA,
    wxLANGUAGE_KASHMIRI,
    wxLANGUAGE_KASHMIRI_INDIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_KAZAKH,
    wxLANGUAGE_KERNEWEK,
    wxLANGUAGE_KINYARWANDA,
    wxLANGUAGE_KIRGHIZ,
    wxLANGUAGE_KIRUNDI,
    wxLANGUAGE_KONKANI,
    wxLANGUAGE_KOREAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_KURDISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_LAOTHIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_LATIN,
    wxLANGUAGE_LATVIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_LINGALA,
    wxLANGUAGE_LITHUANIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_MACEDONIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_MALAGASY,
    wxLANGUAGE_MALAY,
    wxLANGUAGE_MALAYALAM,
    wxLANGUAGE_MALAY_BRUNEI_DARUSSALAM,
    wxLANGUAGE_MALAY_MALAYSIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_MALTESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_MANIPURI,
    wxLANGUAGE_MAORI,
    wxLANGUAGE_MARATHI,
    wxLANGUAGE_MOLDAVIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_MONGOLIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_NAURU,
    wxLANGUAGE_NEPALI,
    wxLANGUAGE_NEPALI_INDIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_NORWEGIAN_BOKMAL,
    wxLANGUAGE_NORWEGIAN_NYNORSK,
    wxLANGUAGE_OCCITAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_ORIYA,
    wxLANGUAGE_OROMO,
    wxLANGUAGE_PASHTO,
    wxLANGUAGE_POLISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_PORTUGUESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_PORTUGUESE_BRAZILIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_PUNJABI,
    wxLANGUAGE_QUECHUA,
    wxLANGUAGE_RHAETO_ROMANCE,
    wxLANGUAGE_ROMANIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_RUSSIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_RUSSIAN_UKRAINE,
    wxLANGUAGE_SAMOAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SANGHO,
    wxLANGUAGE_SANSKRIT,
    wxLANGUAGE_SCOTS_GAELIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_SERBIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SERBIAN_CYRILLIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_SERBIAN_LATIN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SERBO_CROATIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SESOTHO,
    wxLANGUAGE_SETSWANA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SHONA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SINDHI,
    wxLANGUAGE_SINHALESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_SISWATI,
    wxLANGUAGE_SLOVAK,
    wxLANGUAGE_SLOVENIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SOMALI,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_ARGENTINA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_BOLIVIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_CHILE,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_COLOMBIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_COSTA_RICA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_DOMINICAN_REPUBLIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_ECUADOR,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_EL_SALVADOR,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_GUATEMALA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_HONDURAS,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_MEXICAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_MODERN,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_NICARAGUA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_PANAMA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_PARAGUAY,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_PERU,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_PUERTO_RICO,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_URUGUAY,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_US,
    wxLANGUAGE_SPANISH_VENEZUELA,
    wxLANGUAGE_SUNDANESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_SWAHILI,
    wxLANGUAGE_SWEDISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_SWEDISH_FINLAND,
    wxLANGUAGE_TAGALOG,
    wxLANGUAGE_TAJIK,
    wxLANGUAGE_TAMIL,
    wxLANGUAGE_TATAR,
    wxLANGUAGE_TELUGU,
    wxLANGUAGE_THAI,
    wxLANGUAGE_TIBETAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_TIGRINYA,
    wxLANGUAGE_TONGA,
    wxLANGUAGE_TSONGA,
    wxLANGUAGE_TURKISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_TURKMEN,
    wxLANGUAGE_TWI,
    wxLANGUAGE_UIGHUR,
    wxLANGUAGE_UKRAINIAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_URDU,
    wxLANGUAGE_URDU_INDIA,
    wxLANGUAGE_URDU_PAKISTAN,
    wxLANGUAGE_UZBEK,
    wxLANGUAGE_UZBEK_CYRILLIC,
    wxLANGUAGE_UZBEK_LATIN,
    wxLANGUAGE_VIETNAMESE,
    wxLANGUAGE_VOLAPUK,
    wxLANGUAGE_WELSH,
    wxLANGUAGE_WOLOF,
    wxLANGUAGE_XHOSA,
    wxLANGUAGE_YIDDISH,
    wxLANGUAGE_YORUBA,
    wxLANGUAGE_ZHUANG,
    wxLANGUAGE_ZULU,

    // for custom, user-defined languages:
    wxLANGUAGE_USER_DEFINED
};

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// wxLanguageInfo: encapsulates wxLanguage to OS native lang.desc.
//                 translation information
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

struct WXDLLEXPORT wxLanguageInfo
{
    int Language;                   // wxLanguage id
    wxString CanonicalName;         // Canonical name, e.g. fr_FR
#ifdef __WIN32__
    wxUint32 WinLang, WinSublang;   // Win32 language identifiers
#endif
    wxString Description;           // human-readable name of the language
};




// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// wxLocale: encapsulates all language dependent settings, including current
//           message catalogs, date, time and currency formats (TODO) &c
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

enum wxLocaleInitFlags
{
    wxLOCALE_LOAD_DEFAULT  = 0x0001,     // load wxwin.mo?
    wxLOCALE_CONV_ENCODING = 0x0002      // convert encoding on the fly?
};


class WXDLLEXPORT wxLocale
{
public:
    // ctor & dtor
    // -----------

        // call Init() if you use this ctor
    wxLocale();
        // the ctor has a side effect of changing current locale
    wxLocale(const wxChar *szName,                               // name (for messages)
             const wxChar *szShort = (const wxChar *) NULL,      // dir prefix (for msg files)
             const wxChar *szLocale = (const wxChar *) NULL,     // locale (for setlocale)
             bool bLoadDefault = TRUE,                           // preload wxstd.mo?
             bool bConvertEncoding = FALSE)                      // convert Win<->Unix if neccessary?
        { 
            m_languagesDB = NULL;
            Init(szName, szShort, szLocale, bLoadDefault, bConvertEncoding); 
        }

    wxLocale(int language,    // wxLanguage identifier
             int flags = wxLOCALE_LOAD_DEFAULT | wxLOCALE_CONV_ENCODING)
        { Init(language, flags); }

        // the same as a function (returns TRUE on success)
    bool Init(const wxChar *szName,
              const wxChar *szShort = (const wxChar *) NULL,
              const wxChar *szLocale = (const wxChar *) NULL,
              bool bLoadDefault = TRUE,
              bool bConvertEncoding = FALSE);

    bool Init(int language = wxLANGUAGE_DEFAULT,
              int flags = wxLOCALE_LOAD_DEFAULT | wxLOCALE_CONV_ENCODING);
        // restores old locale
    ~wxLocale();
    
    // Try to get user's (or OS's) prefered language setting.
    // Return wxLanguage value or wxLANGUAGE_UNKNOWN if language-guessing
    // algorithm failed
    int GetSystemLanguage() const;

    // return TRUE if the locale was set successfully
    bool IsOk() const { return m_pszOldLocale != NULL; }

    // returns locale name
    const wxChar *GetLocale() const { return m_strLocale; }
    
    // return current locale wxLanguage value
    int GetLanguage() const { return m_language; }

    // return locale name to be passed to setlocale()    
    wxString GetSysName() const;

    // return 'canonical' name, i.e. in the form of xx[_YY], where xx is 
    // language code according to ISO 639 and YY is country name
    // as specified by ISO 3166.
    wxString GetCanonicalName() const { return m_strShort; }
    
    // add a prefix to the catalog lookup path: the message catalog files will be
    // looked up under prefix/<lang>/LC_MESSAGES, prefix/LC_MESSAGES and prefix
    // (in this order).
    //
    // This only applies to subsequent invocations of AddCatalog()!
    static void AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix(const wxString& prefix);

    // add a catalog: it's searched for in standard places (current directory
    // first, system one after), but the you may prepend additional directories to
    // the search path with AddCatalogLookupPathPrefix().
    //
    // The loaded catalog will be used for message lookup by GetString().
    //
    // Returns 'true' if it was successfully loaded
    bool AddCatalog(const wxChar *szDomain);

    // check if the given catalog is loaded
    bool IsLoaded(const wxChar *szDomain) const;
    
    // Add custom language to the list of known languages.
    // Notes: 1) wxLanguageInfo contains platform-specific data
    //        2) must be called before Init to have effect
    void AddLanguage(const wxLanguageInfo& info);

    // retrieve the translation for a string in all loaded domains unless
    // the szDomain parameter is specified (and then only this domain is
    // searched)
    //
    // return original string if translation is not available
    // (in this case an error message is generated the first time
    //  a string is not found; use wxLogNull to suppress it)
    //
    // domains are searched in the last to first order, i.e. catalogs
    // added later override those added before.
    const wxMB2WXbuf GetString(const wxChar *szOrigString,
                               const wxChar *szDomain = (const wxChar *) NULL) const;

    // Returns the current short name for the locale
    const wxString& GetName() const { return m_strShort; }

private:
    // find catalog by name in a linked list, return NULL if !found
    wxMsgCatalog  *FindCatalog(const wxChar *szDomain) const;
    
    // copy default table of languages from global static array to
    // m_langugagesInfo    
    void InitLanguagesDB();

    wxString       m_strLocale,       // this locale name
                   m_strShort;        // short name for the locale
    int            m_language;        // this locale wxLanguage value

    const wxChar  *m_pszOldLocale;    // previous locale from setlocale()
    wxLocale      *m_pOldLocale;      // previous wxLocale

    wxMsgCatalog  *m_pMsgCat;         // pointer to linked list of catalogs
    
    bool           m_bConvertEncoding;

    wxLanguageInfoArray *m_languagesDB;
};

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// global functions
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

// get the current locale object (note that it may be NULL!)
extern WXDLLEXPORT wxLocale* wxGetLocale();

// get the translation of the string in the current locale
inline const wxMB2WXbuf wxGetTranslation(const wxChar *sz)
{
    wxLocale *pLoc = wxGetLocale();
    if (pLoc)
        return pLoc->GetString(sz);
    else
        return (const wxMB2WXbuf)sz;
}

#else // !wxUSE_INTL

// the macros should still be defined - otherwise compilation would fail

#if !defined(WXINTL_NO_GETTEXT_MACRO) && !defined(_)
    #define   _(str)  (str)
#endif

#define wxTRANSLATE(str) _T(str)

inline const wxChar *wxGetTranslation(const wxChar *sz) { return sz; }

#endif // wxUSE_INTL/!wxUSE_INTL

// define this one just in case it occurs somewhere (instead of preferred
// wxTRANSLATE) too
#if !defined(WXINTL_NO_GETTEXT_MACRO) && !defined(gettext_noop)
    #define gettext_noop(str) _T(str)
#endif

#endif
    // _WX_INTLH__