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Package babel
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<h1 class="epydoc">Package babel</h1><p class="nomargin-top"></p>
<p>Integrated collection of utilities that assist in internationalizing and
localizing applications.</p>
<p>This package is basically composed of two major parts:</p>
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<li>tools to build and work with <tt class="rst-docutils literal"><span class="pre">gettext</span></tt> message catalogs</li>
<li>a Python interface to the CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository), providing
access to various locale display names, localized number and date
formatting, etc.</li>
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<div class="fields"> <dl><dt>See Also:</dt>
<dd>
<a class="rst-reference" href="http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/" target="_top">http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/</a>,
<a class="rst-reference" href="http://docs.python.org/lib/module-gettext.html" target="_top">http://docs.python.org/lib/module-gettext.html</a>,
<a class="rst-reference" href="http://www.unicode.org/cldr/" target="_top">http://www.unicode.org/cldr/</a>
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<p><strong>Version:</strong>
0.9.4
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<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.core-module.html">babel.core</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Core locale representation and locale data access.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.dates-module.html">babel.dates</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Locale dependent formatting and parsing of dates and times.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.localedata-module.html">babel.localedata</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Low-level locale data access.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages-module.html">babel.messages</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Support for <tt class="rst-rst-docutils literal rst-docutils literal"><span class="pre">gettext</span></tt> message catalogs.</em>
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<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.catalog-module.html">babel.messages.catalog</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Data structures for message catalogs.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.checkers-module.html">babel.messages.checkers</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Various routines that help with validation of translations.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.extract-module.html">babel.messages.extract</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Basic infrastructure for extracting localizable messages from source files.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.frontend-module.html">babel.messages.frontend</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Frontends for the message extraction functionality.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.jslexer-module.html">babel.messages.jslexer</a></strong>: <em class="summary">A simple JavaScript 1.5 lexer which is used for the JavaScript
extractor.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.mofile-module.html">babel.messages.mofile</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Writing of files in the <tt class="rst-rst-docutils literal rst-docutils literal"><span class="pre">gettext</span></tt> MO (machine object) format.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.plurals-module.html">babel.messages.plurals</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Plural form definitions.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.messages.pofile-module.html">babel.messages.pofile</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Reading and writing of files in the <tt class="rst-rst-docutils literal rst-docutils literal"><span class="pre">gettext</span></tt> PO (portable object)
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<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.numbers-module.html">babel.numbers</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Locale dependent formatting and parsing of numeric data.</em> </li>
<li> <strong class="uidlink"><a href="babel.support-module.html">babel.support</a></strong>: <em class="summary">Several classes and functions that help with integrating and using Babel
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