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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
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<class name= "Translation" inherits= "Resource" xmlns:xsi= "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation= "../class.xsd" >
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<brief_description >
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A language translation that maps a collection of strings to their individual translations.
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</brief_description>
<description >
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[Translation]s are resources that can be loaded and unloaded on demand. They map a collection of strings to their individual translations, and they also provide convenience methods for pluralization.
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</description>
<tutorials >
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<link title= "Internationalizing games" > $DOCS_URL/tutorials/i18n/internationalizing_games.html</link>
<link title= "Locales" > $DOCS_URL/tutorials/i18n/locales.html</link>
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</tutorials>
<methods >
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<method name= "_get_message" qualifiers= "virtual const" >
<return type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "1" name= "context" type= "StringName" />
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<description >
Virtual method to override [method get_message].
</description>
</method>
<method name= "_get_plural_message" qualifiers= "virtual const" >
<return type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "1" name= "src_plural_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "2" name= "n" type= "int" />
<param index= "3" name= "context" type= "StringName" />
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<description >
Virtual method to override [method get_plural_message].
</description>
</method>
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<method name= "add_message" >
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<return type= "void" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "1" name= "xlated_message" type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "2" name= "context" type= "StringName" default= "&""" />
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<description >
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Adds a message if nonexistent, followed by its translation.
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An additional context could be used to specify the translation context or differentiate polysemic words.
</description>
</method>
<method name= "add_plural_message" >
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<return type= "void" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "1" name= "xlated_messages" type= "PackedStringArray" />
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<param index= "2" name= "context" type= "StringName" default= "&""" />
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<description >
Adds a message involving plural translation if nonexistent, followed by its translation.
An additional context could be used to specify the translation context or differentiate polysemic words.
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</description>
</method>
<method name= "erase_message" >
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<return type= "void" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "1" name= "context" type= "StringName" default= "&""" />
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<description >
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Erases a message.
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</description>
</method>
<method name= "get_message" qualifiers= "const" >
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<return type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "1" name= "context" type= "StringName" default= "&""" />
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<description >
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Returns a message's translation.
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</description>
</method>
<method name= "get_message_count" qualifiers= "const" >
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<return type= "int" />
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<description >
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Returns the number of existing messages.
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</description>
</method>
<method name= "get_message_list" qualifiers= "const" >
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<return type= "PackedStringArray" />
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<description >
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Returns all the messages (keys).
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</description>
</method>
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<method name= "get_plural_message" qualifiers= "const" >
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<return type= "StringName" />
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<param index= "0" name= "src_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "1" name= "src_plural_message" type= "StringName" />
<param index= "2" name= "n" type= "int" />
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<param index= "3" name= "context" type= "StringName" default= "&""" />
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<description >
Returns a message's translation involving plurals.
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The number [param n] is the number or quantity of the plural object. It will be used to guide the translation system to fetch the correct plural form for the selected language.
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</description>
</method>
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<method name= "get_translated_message_list" qualifiers= "const" >
<return type= "PackedStringArray" />
<description >
Returns all the messages (translated text).
</description>
</method>
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</methods>
<members >
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<member name= "locale" type= "String" setter= "set_locale" getter= "get_locale" default= ""en"" >
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The locale of the translation.
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</member>
</members>
</class>