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Diffstat (limited to 'actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/translation.rb')
-rw-r--r-- | actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/translation.rb | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/translation.rb b/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/translation.rb index b6c484d188..db48022b9f 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/translation.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/translation.rb @@ -1,5 +1,13 @@ module AbstractController module Translation + # Delegates to <tt>I18n.translate</tt>. Also aliased as <tt>t</tt>. + # + # When the given key starts with a period, it will be scoped by the current + # controller and action. So if you call <tt>translate(".foo")</tt> from + # <tt>PeopleController#index</tt>, it will convert the call to + # <tt>I18n.translate("people.index.foo")</tt>. This makes it less repetitive + # to translate many keys within the same controller / action and gives you a + # simple framework for scoping them consistently. def translate(*args) key = args.first if key.is_a?(String) && (key[0] == '.') @@ -11,6 +19,7 @@ module AbstractController end alias :t :translate + # Delegates to <tt>I18n.localize</tt>. Also aliased as <tt>l</tt>. def localize(*args) I18n.localize(*args) end |