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<p class="purpose">Behaviour specific to copies of the language genre.</p>
<ul class="toc"><li><a href="5-ls.html#SP1">&#167;1. Scanning metadata</a></li><li><a href="5-ls.html#SP5">&#167;5. Logging</a></li><li><a href="5-ls.html#SP6">&#167;6. Language code</a></li><li><a href="5-ls.html#SP7">&#167;7. Kit</a></li><li><a href="5-ls.html#SP8">&#167;8. Finding by name</a></li></ul><hr class="tocbar">
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP1" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;1. Scanning metadata. </b>Metadata for natural languages is stored in the following structure.
Inform can read and write text in multiple natural languages, though it
needs help to do so: each natural language known to Inform comes from a
small resource folder called its "bundle". (This includes English.)
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">typedef</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">struct</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">struct</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inbuild_copy</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">as_copy</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">struct</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">wording</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">instance_name</span><span class="plain-syntax">; </span><span class="comment-syntax"> instance name, e.g., "German language"</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">struct</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">instance</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">nl_instance</span><span class="plain-syntax">; </span><span class="comment-syntax"> instance, e.g., "German language"</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">struct</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">wording</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="constant-syntax">MAX_LANGUAGE_FIELDS</span><span class="plain-syntax">]; </span><span class="comment-syntax"> contents of the </span><span class="extract"><span class="extract-syntax">about.txt</span></span><span class="comment-syntax"> fields</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">int</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">adaptive_person</span><span class="plain-syntax">; </span><span class="comment-syntax"> which person (one of constants below) text subs are written from</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">int</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Preform_loaded</span><span class="plain-syntax">; </span><span class="comment-syntax"> has a Preform syntax definition been read for this?</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">CLASS_DEFINITION</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">} </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
</pre>
<ul class="endnotetexts"><li>The structure inform_language is accessed in 1/sm, 3/bg, 3/ib, 3/is2, 3/is3, 4/em, 5/es, 5/ks, 5/ps, 5/ps2, 5/ts, 6/st, 6/hdn, 6/tbs, 6/inc, 7/dct, 7/ip2 and here.</li></ul>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP2" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;2. </b>This is called as soon as a new copy <span class="extract"><span class="extract-syntax">C</span></span> of the language genre is created.
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::scan</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup1')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup1">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::scan</span></span>:<br/>Language Manager - <a href="4-lm.html#SP3">&#167;3</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inbuild_copy</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">C</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">CREATE</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">as_copy</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">C</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">C</span><span class="plain-syntax"> == </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">) </span><span class="identifier-syntax">internal_error</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"no copy to scan"</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><a href="2-cps.html#SP4" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Copies::set_metadata</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">C</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">STORE_POINTER_inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">));</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">TEMPORARY_TEXT</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">sentence_format</span><span class="plain-syntax">)</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">WRITE_TO</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">sentence_format</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="string-syntax">"%S language"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">C</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">edition</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">work</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">title</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">instance_name</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Feeds::feed_text</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">sentence_format</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">DISCARD_TEXT</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">sentence_format</span><span class="plain-syntax">)</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">nl_instance</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">Preform_loaded</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">FALSE</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">adaptive_person</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = -1; </span><span class="comment-syntax"> i.e., none yet specified</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">for</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="reserved-syntax">int</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">n</span><span class="plain-syntax">=0; </span><span class="identifier-syntax">n</span><span class="plain-syntax">&lt;</span><span class="constant-syntax">MAX_LANGUAGE_FIELDS</span><span class="plain-syntax">; </span><span class="identifier-syntax">n</span><span class="plain-syntax">++) </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="identifier-syntax">n</span><span class="plain-syntax">] = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">EMPTY_WORDING</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="named-paragraph-container code-font"><a href="5-ls.html#SP2_2" class="named-paragraph-link"><span class="named-paragraph">Read the about.txt file for the bundle</span><span class="named-paragraph-number">2.2</span></a></span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">LOG</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"Found language bundle '%S' (%p)\n"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">C</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">edition</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">work</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">title</span><span class="plain-syntax">,</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><a href="5-ls.html#SP4" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::path_to_bundle</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">));</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP2_1" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;2.1. </b>Within the bundle folder is a file called <span class="extract"><span class="extract-syntax">about.txt</span></span>, which sets numbered
fields to excerpts of text. The following are the field numbers:
</p>
<pre class="definitions code-font"><span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">NAME_IN_ENGLISH_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">1</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> e.g. "German"</span>
<span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">NAME_NATIVE_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">2</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> e.g. "Deutsch"</span>
<span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">CUE_NATIVE_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">3</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> e.g. "in deutscher Sprache"</span>
<span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">ISO_639_CODE_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">4</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> e.g. "de": an ISO 639-1 code</span>
<span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">TRANSLATOR_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">5</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> e.g. "Team GerX"</span>
<span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">KIT_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">6</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> e.g. "GermanLanguageKit"</span>
<span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">MAX_LANGUAGE_FIELDS</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">7</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> one more than the highest number above</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP2_2" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;2.2. </b>If we can't find the file, it doesn't matter except that all of the excerpts
remain empty. But we may as well tell the debugging log.
</p>
<pre class="definitions code-font"><span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">MAX_BUNDLE_ABOUT_LINE_LENGTH</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="constant-syntax">256</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="comment-syntax"> which is far more than necessary, really</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary"><span class="named-paragraph-container code-font"><span class="named-paragraph-defn">Read the about.txt file for the bundle</span><span class="named-paragraph-number">2.2</span></span><span class="comment-syntax"> =</span>
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">filename</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">about_file</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Filenames::in</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><a href="5-ls.html#SP4" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::path_to_bundle</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">), </span><span class="identifier-syntax">I</span><span class="string-syntax">"about.txt"</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">TextFiles::read</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">about_file</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">FALSE</span><span class="plain-syntax">,</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">FALSE</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><a href="5-ls.html#SP3" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::read_metadata</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">) == </span><span class="identifier-syntax">FALSE</span><span class="plain-syntax">)</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">LOG</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"Can't find about file: %f\n"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">about_file</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
</pre>
<ul class="endnotetexts"><li>This code is used in <a href="5-ls.html#SP2">&#167;2</a>.</li></ul>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP3" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;3. </b>The format of the file is very simple. Each line is introduced by a number
from 1 to <span class="extract"><span class="extract-syntax">MAX_LANGUAGE_FIELDS</span></span> minus one, and then contains text which
extends for the rest of the line.
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::read_metadata</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup2')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup2">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::read_metadata</span></span>:<br/><a href="5-ls.html#SP2_2">&#167;2.2</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">text_stream</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">item_name</span><span class="plain-syntax">,</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">text_file_position</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">tfp</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">vnl</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = (</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *) </span><span class="identifier-syntax">vnl</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">wording</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">W</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Feeds::feed_text</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">item_name</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::nonempty</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">W</span><span class="plain-syntax">)) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">vocabulary_entry</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">ve</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Lexer::word</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::first_wn</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">W</span><span class="plain-syntax">));</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">int</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">field</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = -1;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> ((</span><span class="identifier-syntax">ve</span><span class="plain-syntax">) &amp;&amp; (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Vocabulary::test_vflags</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">ve</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NUMBER_MC</span><span class="plain-syntax">)))</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">field</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Vocabulary::get_literal_number_value</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">ve</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> ((</span><span class="identifier-syntax">field</span><span class="plain-syntax"> &gt;= </span><span class="constant-syntax">1</span><span class="plain-syntax">) &amp;&amp; (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">field</span><span class="plain-syntax"> &lt; </span><span class="constant-syntax">MAX_LANGUAGE_FIELDS</span><span class="plain-syntax">)) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="identifier-syntax">field</span><span class="plain-syntax">] =</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::new</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::first_wn</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">W</span><span class="plain-syntax">)+1, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::last_wn</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">W</span><span class="plain-syntax">));</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> } </span><span class="reserved-syntax">else</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">LOG</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"Warning: couldn't read about.txt line: %S\n"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">item_name</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> }</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP4" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;4. </b></p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="identifier-syntax">pathname</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::path_to_bundle</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup3')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup3">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::path_to_bundle</span></span>:<br/><a href="5-ls.html#SP2">&#167;2</a>, <a href="5-ls.html#SP2_2">&#167;2.2</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">return</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">as_copy</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">location_if_path</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP5" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;5. Logging. </b></p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::log</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup4')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup4">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::log</span></span>:<br/>Supervisor Module - <a href="1-sm.html#SP3">&#167;3</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">OUTPUT_STREAM</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="reserved-syntax">char</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">opts</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">vL</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = (</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *) </span><span class="identifier-syntax">vL</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> == </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">) { </span><span class="identifier-syntax">LOG</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"&lt;null-language&gt;"</span><span class="plain-syntax">); }</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">else</span><span class="plain-syntax"> { </span><span class="identifier-syntax">LOG</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"%S"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">as_copy</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="identifier-syntax">edition</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">work</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">title</span><span class="plain-syntax">); }</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP6" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;6. Language code. </b>This is used when we write the bibliographic data for the work of IF we're
making; this enables online databases like IFDB, and smart interpreters, to
detect the language of play for a story file without actually running it.
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::write_ISO_code</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">OUTPUT_STREAM</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> #</span><span class="identifier-syntax">ifdef</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">CORE_MODULE</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> == </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">) </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">DefaultLanguage::get</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> #</span><span class="identifier-syntax">endif</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::nonempty</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="constant-syntax">ISO_639_CODE_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax">]))</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">WRITE</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"%+W"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="constant-syntax">ISO_639_CODE_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax">]);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">else</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">WRITE</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"en"</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP7" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;7. Kit. </b>Each language needs its own kit of Inter code, named as follows:
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="identifier-syntax">text_stream</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::kit_name</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup5')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup5">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::kit_name</span></span>:<br/>Project Services - <a href="5-ps2.html#SP18_1">&#167;18.1</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">text_stream</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">T</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">Str::new</span><span class="plain-syntax">();</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Wordings::nonempty</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="constant-syntax">KIT_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax">]))</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">WRITE_TO</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">T</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="string-syntax">"%+W"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="constant-syntax">KIT_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax">]);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">else</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">WRITE_TO</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">T</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="string-syntax">"%+WLanguageKit"</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">language_field</span><span class="plain-syntax">[</span><span class="constant-syntax">NAME_IN_ENGLISH_LFIELD</span><span class="plain-syntax">]);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">return</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">T</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP8" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;8. Finding by name. </b>Given the name of a natural language (e.g., "German") we find the
corresponding definition. That will mean searching for a copy, and that
raises the question of where to look &mdash; in particular, it's important to
include the Materials folder for any relevant project.
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="identifier-syntax">linked_list</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">search_list_for_Preform_callback</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="reserved-syntax">void</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::read_Preform_definition</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup6')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup6">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::read_Preform_definition</span></span>:<br/>Extension Services - <a href="5-es.html#SP7">&#167;7</a><br/>Project Services - <a href="5-ps2.html#SP29">&#167;29</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">linked_list</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">S</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax"> == </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">) </span><span class="identifier-syntax">internal_error</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="string-syntax">"no language"</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Preform_loaded</span><span class="plain-syntax"> == </span><span class="identifier-syntax">FALSE</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="identifier-syntax">Preform_loaded</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">TRUE</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">search_list_for_Preform_callback</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><span class="identifier-syntax">S</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> (*</span><span class="identifier-syntax">shared_preform_callback</span><span class="plain-syntax">)(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> }</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP9" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;9. </b>This function is called only from Preform...
</p>
<pre class="definitions code-font"><span class="definition-keyword">define</span> <span class="constant-syntax">PREFORM_LANGUAGE_FROM_NAME_WORDS_CALLBACK</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><a href="5-ls.html#SP9" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::Preform_find</span></a>
</pre>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::Preform_find</span><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">text_stream</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">name</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">return</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><a href="5-ls.html#SP10" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::find_for</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">name</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">search_list_for_Preform_callback</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP10" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;10. </b>...but this one is more generally available.
</p>
<pre class="displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="function-syntax">Languages::find_for</span><button class="popup" onclick="togglePopup('usagePopup7')"><span class="comment-syntax">?</span><span class="popuptext" id="usagePopup7">Usage of <span class="code-font"><span class="function-syntax">Languages::find_for</span></span>:<br/><a href="5-ls.html#SP9">&#167;9</a><br/>Extension Services - <a href="5-es.html#SP7">&#167;7</a><br/>Project Services - <a href="5-ps2.html#SP13">&#167;13</a></span></button><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">text_stream</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">name</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">linked_list</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">search</span><span class="plain-syntax">) {</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inbuild_requirement</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">req</span><span class="plain-syntax"> =</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><a href="2-rqr.html#SP2" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Requirements::any_version_of</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><a href="2-wrk.html#SP2" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Works::new</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">language_genre</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">name</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">I</span><span class="string-syntax">""</span><span class="plain-syntax">));</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">inbuild_search_result</span><span class="plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="identifier-syntax">R</span><span class="plain-syntax"> = </span><a href="2-nst.html#SP8" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">Nests::search_for_best</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">req</span><span class="plain-syntax">, </span><span class="identifier-syntax">search</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="identifier-syntax">R</span><span class="plain-syntax">) </span><span class="reserved-syntax">return</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><a href="4-lm.html#SP3" class="function-link"><span class="function-syntax">LanguageManager::from_copy</span></a><span class="plain-syntax">(</span><span class="identifier-syntax">R</span><span class="plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="element-syntax">copy</span><span class="plain-syntax">);</span>
<span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="reserved-syntax">return</span><span class="plain-syntax"> </span><span class="identifier-syntax">NULL</span><span class="plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<p class="commentary firstcommentary"><a id="SP11" class="paragraph-anchor"></a><b>&#167;11. </b>Finally, the following Preform nonterminal matches the English-language
name of a language: for example, "French". Unlike the above functions, it
looks only at languages already loaded, and doesn't scan nests for more.
</p>
<pre class="Preform-displayed-code all-displayed-code code-font">
<span class="Preform-function-syntax">&lt;natural-language&gt;</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-constant-syntax">internal</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-constant-syntax">{</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> *</span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">LOOP_OVER</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">(</span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">, </span><span class="Preform-reserved-syntax">inform_language</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">)</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-reserved-syntax">if</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> (</span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">Wordings::match</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">(</span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">W</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">, </span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">Wordings::first_word</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">(</span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">-&gt;</span><span class="Preform-element-syntax">instance_name</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">))) {</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> ==&gt; { -, </span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">L</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> };</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-reserved-syntax">return</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> </span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">TRUE</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax">;</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> }</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> ==&gt; { </span><span class="Preform-identifier-syntax">fail</span><span class="Preform-plain-syntax"> };</span>
<span class="Preform-plain-syntax">}</span>
</pre>
<ul class="endnotetexts"><li>This is <a href="../words-module/4-ap.html" class="internal">Preform grammar</a>, not regular C code.</li></ul>
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