From fe5c2c2d21ae03f866f0473faf3abfafc884ea5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brandon Tilley Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 14:49:42 -0800 Subject: Add info about I18n::Backend::Chain to I18n guide --- railties/guides/source/i18n.textile | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/railties/guides/source/i18n.textile b/railties/guides/source/i18n.textile index 337ef52d3b..8b37543342 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/i18n.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/i18n.textile @@ -809,6 +809,12 @@ That does not mean you're stuck with these limitations, though. The Ruby I18n ge I18n.backend = Globalize::Backend::Static.new +You can also use the Chain backend to chain multiple backends together. This is useful when you want to use standard translations with a Simple backend but store custom application translations in a database or other backends. For example, you could use the ActiveRecord backend and fall back to the (default) Simple backend: + + +I18n.backend = I18n::Backend::Chain.new(I18n::Backend::ActiveRecord.new, I18n.backend) + + h4. Using Different Exception Handlers The I18n API defines the following exceptions that will be raised by backends when the corresponding unexpected conditions occur: -- cgit v1.2.3