gnc-locale-utils.cpp

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 * gnc-locale-utils.cpp -- provide a default locale for C++         *
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#include <glib.h>
#include <clocale>
#include <boost/locale.hpp>
#include "gnc-locale-utils.hpp"
#include <config.h>

const std::locale&
gnc_get_locale()
{
#ifdef __MINGW32__
    return std::locale::classic(); // Nothing else supported.
#else
    static std::locale cached;
    static bool tried_already = false;
    if (!tried_already)
    {
    tried_already = true;
    try
    {
        cached = std::locale("");
    }
    catch (const std::runtime_error& err)
    {
        char* locale = g_strdup(setlocale(LC_ALL, ""));

        g_log(G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
          "Failed to create C++ default locale from "
          "%s because %s. Using the 'C' locale for C++.",
          locale, err.what());
        g_free(locale);
        cached = std::locale::classic();
    }
    }
    return cached;
#endif
}


static std::locale boost_cached;
static bool tried_boost_already = false;

void
gnc_init_boost_locale (const std::string& messages_path)
{
    if (!tried_boost_already)
    {
        tried_boost_already = true;

        try
        {
            boost::locale::generator gen;
            if (!messages_path.empty())
                gen.add_messages_path(messages_path);
            else
                g_log(G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
                      "Attempt to initialize boost_locale without a message_path. "
                      "If message catalogs are not installed in the system's default locations "
                      "user interface strings will not be translated.");
            gen.add_messages_domain(PROJECT_NAME);
            boost_cached = gen ("");
        }
        catch (const std::runtime_error& err)
        {
            char* locale = g_strdup(setlocale(LC_ALL, ""));

            g_log(G_LOG_DOMAIN, G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
                  "Failed to create C++ default locale from"
                  "%s because %s. Using the 'C' locale for C++.",
                  locale, err.what());
            boost_cached = std::locale::classic();
        }
    }
}



const std::locale&
gnc_get_boost_locale()
{
    return boost_cached;
}