fix: remove gettext from project

Internationalization made it hard to maintain this package.
Therefore, we remove gettext from the project.

BREAKING CHANGE: no internationalization anymore

.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml

@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Setup | Force correct release branch on workflow sha
       run: git checkout -B ${{ github.ref_name }} ${{ github.sha }}
 
-    - name: Install babel
-      run: pip install Babel
-
-    - name: Build MO files
-      run: python setup.py compile_catalog
-
     - name: Action | Semantic Version Release
       id: release
       # Adjust tag with desired version if applicable.

README.md

@@ -198,8 +198,6 @@ options:
                         Merge output. Defaults to --no-merge
   -s {front,back,both}, --side {front,back,both}
                         Side(s) to generate. Defaults to both.
-  -l {en,nl}, --lang {en,nl}
-                        Language. 'en' and 'nl' supported. Defaults to 'en'.
   -f {pdf,png}, --format {pdf,png}
                         Output format. 'pdf' and 'png' supported. Defaults to 'pdf'.
   -r, --rank, --no-rank

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=61.0", "babel"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=61.0"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
 
 [project]
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ exclude = ["shithappens.opensans"]
 namespaces = false
 
 [tool.setuptools.package-data]
-shithappens = ["opensans/fonts/ttf/*.ttf", "images/*.png", "locales/*/LC_MESSAGES/*.mo"]
+shithappens = ["opensans/fonts/ttf/*.ttf", "images/*.png"]
 
 [tool.setuptools.dynamic]
 dependencies = {file = ["requirements.txt"]}

requirements.txt

@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@ matplotlib
 pandas
 openpyxl
 PyPDF2
-tqdm
-babel
+tqdm

src/app/main.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 import pandas as pd
 import tkinter as tk
 from tkinter import filedialog
-from pathlib import Path
 
 sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).absolute().parent.parent))
 
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ def select_folder():
 
     merge = st.checkbox("Merge output", value=True)
     side = st.selectbox("Side(s) to generate", ["both", "front", "back"])
-    lang = st.selectbox("Language", ["en", "nl"])
     format = st.selectbox("Output format", ["pdf", "png"])
     workers = st.number_input("Number of workers", value=4)
     chunks = st.number_input("Number of chunks for the workers to process", value=30)
@@ -50,6 +48,5 @@ def select_folder():
             format=format,
             workers=workers,
             chunks=chunks,
-            lang=lang,
         )
         st.write("Cards written to ", output_dir)

src/shithappens/cli/__init__.py

@@ -26,14 +26,6 @@ def cli():
     default="both",
     help="Side(s) to generate.",
 )
-@click.option(
-    "-l",
-    "--language",
-    "lang",
-    type=click.Choice(["en", "nl"], case_sensitive=False),
-    default="en",
-    help="Language.",
-)
 @click.option(
     "-f",
     "--format",

src/shithappens/cli/utils.py

@@ -2,35 +2,30 @@
 from glob import glob
 import click
 
-from shithappens.utils import install_lang
-
-_ = install_lang("en")
-
 
 def verify_input_dir(input_dir: Path):
     while True:
         if input_dir.exists():
             break
         input_dir = Path(
             input(
-                _(
-                    "Input directory {} does not exist. Please specify an existing input directory.\n"
-                ).format(input_dir)
+                f"Input directory {input_dir} does not exist. "
+                "Please specify an existing input directory.\n"
             )
         )
 
     output_dir = input_dir / "outputs"
-    print(_("Reading files from {}.").format(input_dir))
-    print(_("Output files in {}.").format(output_dir))
+    print(f"Reading files from {input_dir}.")
+    print(f"Output files in {output_dir}.")
 
     xlsx_paths = glob(f"{input_dir / '*.xlsx'}")
     xlsx_paths_num = len(xlsx_paths)
     if not xlsx_paths_num:
-        print(_("Please provide an Excel file in {}.").format(input_dir))
+        print("Please provide an Excel file in {input_dir}.")
         exit(1)
     elif xlsx_paths_num > 1:
         while True:
-            print(_("\nMore than one input file found."))
+            print("\nMore than one input file found.")
             for i, xlsx_path in enumerate(xlsx_paths, 1):
                 print(f"[{i}] {xlsx_path}")
             try:

src/shithappens/create_cards.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import argparse
-import gettext
 import textwrap
 from functools import partial
 from glob import glob
@@ -16,28 +15,14 @@
 from matplotlib.patches import Rectangle
 from matplotlib.text import Annotation
 from matplotlib.transforms import Bbox
-
-try:
-    from tqdm import tqdm
-except ImportError:
-
-    def tqdm(iterable, *args, **kwargs):
-        del args, kwargs
-        return iterable
+from tqdm import tqdm
 
 
 from shithappens.card import Card
+from shithappens.cli.utils import verify_input_dir
 from shithappens.utils import merge_pdfs, slugify
 
 
-def install_lang(locale: str):
-    localedir = Path(__file__).parent.resolve() / "locales"
-    lang = gettext.translation("shithappens", localedir=localedir, languages=[locale])
-    lang.install()
-    global _
-    _ = lang.gettext
-
-
 def text_with_wrap_autofit(
     ax: plt.Axes,
     txt: str,
@@ -133,7 +118,6 @@ class ShitHappensArgs(argparse.Namespace):
     merge: bool
     rank: bool
     side: Literal["front", "back", "both"]
-    lang: Literal["en", "nl"]
     format: Literal["pdf", "png"]
     workers: int
     chunks: int
@@ -156,7 +140,7 @@ def parse_excel(input_path: Path, desc_col: int, misery_index_col: int) -> pd.Da
             input_path, usecols=[desc_col, misery_index_col], engine="openpyxl"
         )
     except Exception:
-        print(_("{} is not an excel file.").format(input_path))
+        print(f"{input_path} is not an excel file.")
         exit()
 
     return df
@@ -241,7 +225,7 @@ def plot_card_front(card: Card) -> Figure:
         color="yellow",
     )
 
-    mi_desc = _("misery index")
+    mi_desc = "misery index"
     ax.text(
         x_total / 2,
         1.3 * y_size / 8 + bleed,
@@ -309,7 +293,7 @@ def plot_card_back(card: Card, input_dir: Path) -> Figure:
     )
 
     game_name = "Shit Happens"
-    expansion_text = _("edition")
+    expansion_text = "edition"
     expansion_text_full = card.expansion_name + " " + expansion_text
 
     ax.text(
@@ -374,7 +358,7 @@ def save_card(
     dpi: int = 300,
     format: str = "pdf",
 ) -> None:
-    side_fn = _("front") if side == "front" else _("back")
+    side_fn = "front" if side == "front" else "back"
 
     output_dir = output_dir / side_fn
 
@@ -416,10 +400,6 @@ def create_card(
         save_card(card, output_dir, "back", format=ext)
 
 
-def _init(locale):
-    install_lang(locale)
-
-
 def create_cards(
     df: pd.DataFrame,
     expansion_name: str,
@@ -430,7 +410,6 @@ def create_cards(
     ext: Literal["pdf", "png"],
     workers: int,
     chunks: int,
-    locale: str,
 ) -> None:
     nmax = df.shape[0]
     chunksize = nmax // chunks
@@ -442,9 +421,9 @@ def create_cards(
         side=side,
         ext=ext,
     )
-    desc = _("Plotting cards")
+    desc = "Plotting cards"
     if chunksize:
-        with Pool(workers, _init, initargs=(locale,)) as p:
+        with Pool(workers) as p:
             list(
                 tqdm(
                     p.imap_unordered(create_card_par, df.iterrows(), chunksize),
@@ -457,23 +436,12 @@ def create_cards(
 
     if merge:
         if side == "front" or side == "both":
-            merge_pdfs(output_dir / _("front"))
+            merge_pdfs(output_dir / "front")
         if side == "back" or side == "both":
-            merge_pdfs(output_dir / _("back"))
+            merge_pdfs(output_dir / "back")
 
 
 def main(**args) -> None:
-    install_lang(args["lang"])
-
-    try:
-        import tqdm
-    except ImportError:
-        print(_("'pip install shithappens[pbar]' to show a progress bar."))
-    else:
-        del tqdm
-
-    from shithappens.cli.utils import verify_input_dir
-
     input_dir = Path(args["input_dir"])
     xlsx_path, output_dir = verify_input_dir(input_dir)
 
@@ -489,24 +457,12 @@ def main(**args) -> None:
         else:
             expansion_name = input_dir.stem
             print(
-                _(
-                    "Argument -n/--name not given. " "Expansion name inferred to be {}."
-                ).format(expansion_name)
+                "Argument -n/--name not given. "
+                f"Expansion name inferred to be {expansion_name}."
             )
 
         df = parse_excel(xlsx_path, 0, 1)
 
-        if args["merge"]:
-            try:
-                import PyPDF2
-
-                args["merge"] = True
-            except ImportError:
-                args["merge"] = False
-                print(_("'pip install shithappens[merge]' for pdf merging."))
-            else:
-                del PyPDF2
-
         create_cards(
             df,
             expansion_name,
@@ -517,15 +473,14 @@ def main(**args) -> None:
             args["format"],
             args["workers"],
             args["chunks"],
-            args["lang"],
         )
 
 
 def main_cli(**kwargs):
     try:
         main(**kwargs)
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
-        print(_("Interrupted."))
+        print("Interrupted.")
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":