[wp-polyglots] The never-ending: i18n of default theme

[Nikolay Bachiyski]

2007/10/3, Huda Toriq <hudatoriq at gmail.com>:
> On 9/20/07, Huda Toriq <hudatoriq at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/20/07, Abel Cheung <abelcheung at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Anybody can think of a way to get rid of comment_type() ? It's an evil function
> > > > in I18N POV.
> > >
> > > Seems I forgot to denounce comments_number() as well.
> >
> > Yeah.. they forced me to cut the sentence into two parts - bad solution, I know.
> > I've sent a ticket regarding this problem [1], and westi said it would
> > take some time to fix it and set the milestone to 2.4.
> >
> > If we need to get rid of it for the moment, we can insert other
> > functions into functions.php that mimic comment_type() and
> > comments_number() but return their output instead of echoing them.
> > Then we use them as substitution until the main functions get fixed.
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > [1] http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4916
> > --
> > Huda Toriq
> > http://hudatoriq.web.id/
> >
>
> Nikolay, how's the core code fix progress regarding this problem? If
> it won't be ready earlier than the next 2.3 (or 2.2) branch release,
> maybe we should do some adjustment in the theme's functions.php?
> Consider it as a temporary fix.. until the core code provides better
> solution.

It is scheduled for 2.4. Although annoying, it is a minor issue and we
shouldn't try to fix all the minor issues in previous versions.

Happy translating,
Nikolay.