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Bug#1009715: ITP: golang-github-leonelquinteros-gotext -- Go (Golang) GNU gettext utilities package



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Stephen Gelman <ssgelm@debian.org>

* Package name    : golang-github-leonelquinteros-gotext
  Version         : 1.5.0-1
  Upstream Author : Leonel Quinteros
* URL             : https://github.com/leonelquinteros/gotext
* License         : Expat
  Programming Lang: Go
  Description     : Go (Golang) GNU gettext utilities package

 GNU gettext utilities (https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext) for Go.
 .
 Features
 .
  * Implements GNU gettext support in native Go.
  * Complete support for PO files (https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/PO-Files.html) including:
        * Support for multiline strings and headers.
        * Support for variables inside translation strings using Go's fmt syntax (https://golang.org/pkg/fmt/).
        * Support for pluralization rules
        (https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Translating-plural-forms.html).
        * Support for message contexts (https://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_node/Contexts.html).
  * Support for MO files.
  * Thread-safe: This package is safe for concurrent use across multiple goroutines.
  * It works with UTF-8 encoding as it's the default for Go language.
  * Unit tests available.
  * Language codes are automatically simplified from the form en_UK to en if the first isn't available.
  * Ready to use inside Go templates.
  * Objects are serializable to []byte to store them in cache.
  * Support for Go Modules.

This is a dependency of git-lfs and will be maintained by the go packaging
team.


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