RSCG – LingoGen

 
 

name LingoGen
nuget https://www.nuget.org/packages/RubenBroere.LingoGen/
link https://github.com/RubenBroere/lingo-gen
author Ruben Broere

Translating from multiple languages

 

This is how you can use LingoGen .

The code that you start with is

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<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
  <PropertyGroup>
    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
  </PropertyGroup>
 
  <ItemGroup>
    <None Remove="lingo.json" />
  </ItemGroup>
 
  <ItemGroup>
    <AdditionalFiles Include="lingo.json" />
  </ItemGroup>
 
  <ItemGroup>
    <PackageReference Include="RubenBroere.LingoGen" Version="0.2.1" OutputItemType="Analyzer" ReferenceOutputAssembly="false" />
  </ItemGroup>
    <PropertyGroup>
        <EmitCompilerGeneratedFiles>true</EmitCompilerGeneratedFiles>
        <CompilerGeneratedFilesOutputPath>$(BaseIntermediateOutputPath)\GX</CompilerGeneratedFilesOutputPath>
    </PropertyGroup>
</Project>

The code that you will use is

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using System.Globalization;
 
var name = "Andrei ";
 
CultureInfo newCulture = new CultureInfo("en");
Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = newCulture;
 
Console.WriteLine(LingoGen.Lingo.Hello_(name));
 
newCulture = new CultureInfo("fr");
Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = newCulture;
 
Console.WriteLine(LingoGen.Lingo.Hello_(name));
 
newCulture = new CultureInfo("it");
Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = newCulture;
 
Console.WriteLine(LingoGen.Lingo.Hello_(name));

 

The code that is generated is

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// <auto-generated/>
 
 
namespace LingoGen;
 
/// <summary>
/// Static class containing all lingo entries.
/// </summary>
public static partial class Lingo
{
 
}
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// <auto-generated/>
 
using System;
using System.Globalization;
 
namespace LingoGen;
 
public static partial class Lingo
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Hello {Name}
    /// </summary>
    public static string Hello_(string Name) => CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture.TwoLetterISOLanguageName switch
    {
        "it" => $"Buongiorno {Name}",
        "fr" => $"Bonjour {Name}",
        "en" => $"Hello {Name}",
        _ => $"[ No 'Hello_' lingo for '{CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture.TwoLetterISOLanguageName}' ]"
    };
}

Code and pdf at

https://ignatandrei.github.io/RSCG_Examples/v2/docs/LingoGen