intllib/lib.lua

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local escapes = {
["\\"] = "\\",
["n"] = "\n",
}
local function unescape(s)
return s:gsub("([\\]?)\\(.)", function(slash, what)
if slash and (slash ~= "") then
return "\\"..what
else
return escapes[what] or what
end
end)
end
local function find_eq(s)
for slashes, pos in s:gmatch("([\\]*)=()") do
if (slashes:len() % 2) == 0 then
return pos - 1
end
end
end
function load_strings(filename)
local file, err = io.open(filename, "r")
if not file then
return nil
end
local strings = {}
for line in file:lines() do
line = line:trim()
if line ~= "" and line:sub(1, 1) ~= "#" then
local pos = find_eq(line)
if pos then
local msgid = unescape(line:sub(1, pos - 1):trim())
strings[msgid] = unescape(line:sub(pos + 1):trim())
end
end
end
file:close()
return strings
end