!gettext --- Multilingual internationalization services — The GNUTranslations class
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The !gettext module provides one additional class derived from NullTranslations: GNUTranslations. This class overrides !_parse to enable reading GNU gettext format .mo files in both big-endian and little-endian format.
GNUTranslations parses optional metadata out of the translation catalog. It is convention with GNU gettext to include metadata as the translation for the empty string. This metadata is in 822\ -style key: value pairs, and should contain the Project-Id-Version key. If the key Content-Type is found, then the charset property is used to initialize the "protected" !_charset instance variable, defaulting to None if not found. If the charset encoding is specified, then all message ids and message strings read from the catalog are converted to Unicode using this encoding, else ASCII is assumed.
Since message ids are read as Unicode strings to
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