[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Al did post to python-ideas, with a link to a prototype. I think a fair summary is that core-developers had at least the same reluctance to be involve with code translations as with doc translations. We rejected doing the latter as part of cpython by pydev

[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

Carol Willing added the comment: A good next step with this issue would be to look at the languages mentioned in the devguide experts page (https://devguide.python.org/experts/#documentation-translations) with people interested in translations -- nosy: +willingc ___

[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: > discussion elsewhere #24978, translate docs to Russian -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

Al Sweigart added the comment: Good idea. I'll bring it up on the python-ideas list. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list ma

[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

R. David Murray added the comment: There is a discussion elsewhere about whether it is time to start formalizing translation efforts for the python docs (Sphinx supports it). Unfortunately I don't remember where I saw it (probably another issue in the tracker. I can see your argument about tu

[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

Al Sweigart added the comment: I volunteer to produce the patch. I know Bryson's "Teach Your Kids to Code" book (which features Python's turtle module) hasn't been translated to other languages yet. It would be nice to get this committed sooner rather than later. I'm open to ideas for expandin

[issue24990] Foreign language support in turtle module

New submission from Al Sweigart: I'd like to propose adding foreign language names for the names in the turtle module. This would effectively take this code: import turtle t = turtle.Pen() t.pencolor('green') t.forward(100) ...and have this code in French be completely equivale