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authorEli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org>2021-08-26 17:47:57 -0400
committerEli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org>2021-08-31 23:37:33 -0400
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i18n module: provide targets as return value for gettext()
Users may wish to make use of these files for their own purposes. For example, the -pot and -update-po pseudo targets could be reused in an alias_target(), and at least one person wanted to reuse the built .mo files as custom_target input. Fixes #6227
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+## i18n module now returns gettext targets
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+`r = i18n.gettext('mydomain')` will now provide access to:
+- a list of built .mo files
+- the mydomain-pot maintainer target which updates .pot files
+- the mydomain-update-po maintainer target which updates .po files