Module polib :: Class MOFile

Class MOFile

object --+        
         |        
      list --+    
             |    
     _BaseFile --+
                 |
                MOFile

Mo file reader/writer. MOFile objects inherit the list objects methods.

Example:

>>> mo = MOFile()
>>> entry1 = POEntry(
...     msgid="Some english text",
...     msgstr="Un texte en anglais"
... )
>>> entry2 = POEntry(
...     msgid="I need my dirty cheese",
...     msgstr="Je veux mon sale fromage"
... )
>>> mo.append(entry1)
>>> mo.append(entry2)
>>> print mo
msgid ""
msgstr ""
<BLANKLINE>
msgid "Some english text"
msgstr "Un texte en anglais"
<BLANKLINE>
msgid "I need my dirty cheese"
msgstr "Je veux mon sale fromage"
<BLANKLINE>

Instance Methods

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__init__(self, fpath=None, wrapwidth=78)
MOFile constructor.

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save_as_pofile(self, fpath)
Save the string representation of the file to fpath.

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save(self, fpath)
Save the binary representation of the file to fpath.

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Inherited from _BaseFile: __repr__, __str__, charset, metadata_as_entry, ordered_metadata, to_binary

Inherited from list: __add__, __contains__, __delitem__, __delslice__, __eq__, __ge__, __getattribute__, __getitem__, __getslice__, __gt__, __hash__, __iadd__, __imul__, __iter__, __le__, __len__, __lt__, __mul__, __ne__, __new__, __reversed__, __rmul__, __setitem__, __setslice__, append, count, extend, index, insert, pop, remove, reverse, sort