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On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya <vishvananda at gmail.com>wrote:
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>
> -1  The original purpose of the test was that people would add strings with
> multiple positional replacement strings.  This is hard to translate in some
> cases, because the translators may need control over word order.  We had a
> series of 10 or so reviews, which was please convert your positional
> replacement strings to keyword replacement strings.  After a bunch of
> reviews, someone finally wrote a test to verify it so we didn't have to
> repeat it a million times.
>

as a data point, I was ignorant of this positional replacement string issue,
my code tripped this test, and I learned without a core dev having to
explain.  Definitely valuable.


>
> The original naive code was fine for that application.  Your refactor is
> very useful if you want to do some of the things you mentioned in 1.,
> otherwise the existing test was solving the one issue that we had.
>
> >
> > Comments welcome.
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