On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 08:42:42AM -0500, Kevin L. Mitchell wrote: > On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 22:10 +0000, Taryma, Joanna wrote: > > However, pep8 does not accept passing variable to translation > > functions, so this results in ‘H701 Empty localization string’ error. > > > > Possible options to handle that: > > > > 1) Duplicate messages: > > > > LOG.error(“<error message>”, {<key>: <val>}) > > > > raise Exception(_(“<error message>”) % {<key>: <val>}) > > > > 2) Ignore this error > > > > 3) Talk to hacking people about possible upgrade of this check > > > > 4) Pass translated text to LOG in such cases > > > > > > > > I’d personally vote for 2. What are your thoughts? > > When the translators go to translate, they generally only get to see > what's inside _(), so #2 is a no-go for translations, and #3 also is a > no-go. > --
I think the appropriate thing here is to do something like: msg = _('<error message>') % {<key>: <val>} LOG.error(msg) raise Exception(msg) This results in a translated string going to the log, but I think that's OK. __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev