[Python-Dev] Incomplete Internationalization in Argparse Module

[Grady Martin]

I agree.  However, an incorrect choice for an argument with a choices parameter results in this string.

On 2016年04月08日 18時12分, Guido van Rossum wrote:
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>That string looks like it is aimed at the developer, not the user of
>the program, so it makes sense not to translate it.
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>On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 2:07 PM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
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>> On Fri, 8 Apr 2016 at 14:05 Grady Martin <sunnycemetery at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Hello, all.  I was wondering if the following string was left untouched by
>>> gettext for a purpose (from line 720 of argparse.py, in class
>>> ArgumentError):
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>>> 'argument %(argument_name)s: %(message)s'
>>>
>>> There may be other untranslatable strings in the argparse module, but I
>>> have yet to encounter them in the wild.
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>> Probably so that anyone introspecting on the error message can count on
>> somewhat of a consistent format (comes into play with doctest typically).
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