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-<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?>
-<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
- "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
-
-<refentry id="class-pangolanguage">
- <refnamediv>
- <refname>pango.Language</refname>
- <refpurpose>an object that represents a language tag.</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Synopsis</title>
-
- <classsynopsis language="python">
- <ooclass><classname>pango.Language</classname></ooclass>
- <ooclass><classname>gobject.GBoxed</classname></ooclass>
- <constructorsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="constructor-pangolanguage">pango.Language</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">language</parameter></methodparam>
- </constructorsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-pangolanguage--matches">matches</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">range_list</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis>
- <methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link
-linkend="method-pangolanguage--to-string">to_string</link></methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></classsynopsis>
-
- <programlisting>
-<emphasis role="bold">Functions</emphasis>
-
-<methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link linkend="function-pango--pango-language-from-string">pango.pango_language_from_string</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">language</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname><link linkend="function-pango--pango-language-matches">pango.pango_language_matches</link></methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter role="keyword">language</parameter></methodparam>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">range_list</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Description</title>
-
- <para>A <link
-linkend="class-pangolanguage"><classname>pango.Language</classname></link>
-object represents a language tag meeting the RFC-3066 standard. The <link
-linkend="class-pangolanguage"><classname>pango.Language</classname></link>
-can be retrieved from a <link
-linkend="class-pangocontext"><classname>pango.Context</classname></link> by
-using the <link
-linkend="method-pangocontext--get-language"><methodname>pango.Context.get_language</methodname>()</link>
-method or created using the <link
-linkend="constructor-pangolanguage">pango.Language</link>() constructor.
-Example RFC-3066 language tags include: "en-us", "fr", and
-"sgn-us-ma".</para>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1 id="constructor-pangolanguage">
- <title>Constructor</title>
-
- <programlisting><constructorsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>pango.Language</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">language</parameter>></methodparam>
-</constructorsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter role="keyword">language</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a string representing a language
-tag</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a new <link
-linkend="class-pangolanguage"><classname>pango.Language</classname></link>
-object</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <note>
- <para>This constructor is available in PyGTK 2.4 and above.</para>
- </note>
-
- <para>Creates a new <link
-linkend="class-pangolanguage"><classname>pango.Language</classname></link>
-object from the RFC-3066 language tag specified by
-<parameter>language</parameter>. This constructor first canonicalizes the
-string in <parameter>language</parameter> by converting it to lowercase,
-mapping '_' to '-', and stripping all characters other than letters and
-'-'.</para>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Methods</title>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-pangolanguage--matches">
- <title>pango.Language.matches</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>matches</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">range_list</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter
-role="keyword">>range_list</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a list of language ranges, separated by ';'
-characters.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara><literal>True</literal> if a match was
-found.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <note>
- <para>This method is available in PyGTK 2.4 and above.</para>
- </note>
-
- <para>The <methodname>matches</methodname>() method returns
-<literal>True</literal> if the language matches one of the language ranges
-in the list specified by <parameter>range_list</parameter>.A language tag is
-considered to match a range in the list if</para>
-
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the range is '*'</simpara>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the range is exactly the same as the tag, or</simpara>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <simpara>the range is a prefix of the tag, and the character after
-the matching portion of the tag is '-'</simpara>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
-
- <para>each range must either be '*', or a canonicalized RFC-3066
-language range (see the <link
-linkend="constructor-pangolanguage">pango.Language</link>() constructor for
-more information).</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="method-pangolanguage--to-string">
- <title>pango.Language.matches</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>to_string</methodname>
- <methodparam></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>the string representation of the language
-tag</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <note>
- <para>This method is available in PyGTK 2.4 and above.</para>
- </note>
-
- <para>The <methodname>to_string</methodname>() method returns a string
-representation of the canonicalized language tag. See the <link
-linkend="constructor-pangolanguage">pango.Language</link>() constructor for
-more information.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Functions</title>
-
- <refsect2 id="function-pango--pango-language-from-string">
- <title>pango.pango_language_from_string</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>pango.pango_language_from_string</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword">language</parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter role="keyword">language</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a string representing a language
- tag</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara>a new <link
- linkend="class-pangolanguage"><classname>pango.Language</classname></link>
- object</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <note>
- <para>This function is deprecated in PyGTK 2.4 and above. Use the
-<link linkend="constructor-pangolanguage">pango.Language()</link>
-constructor instead.</para>
- </note>
-
- <para>The <function>pango.pango_language_from_string</function>()
-function takes a RFC-3066 format language tag as a string (specified by
-<parameter>language</parameter>) and converts it to a <link
-linkend="class-pangolanguage"><classname>pango.Language</classname></link>
-object. This function first canonicalizes the string by converting it to
-lowercase, mapping '_' to '-', and stripping all characters other than
-letters and '-'.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- <refsect2 id="function-pango--pango-language-matches">
- <title>pango.pango_language_matches</title>
-
- <programlisting><methodsynopsis language="python">
- <methodname>pango.pango_language_matches</methodname>
- <methodparam><parameter
- role="keyword"></parameter></methodparam>
- </methodsynopsis></programlisting>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter role="keyword">language</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara> a language tag (see the <link
- linkend="function-pango--pango-language-from-string"><function>pango.pango_language_from_string</function>()</link>
- function), <literal>None</literal> is allowed and matches nothing
- but '*'</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><parameter
- role="keyword">range_list</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara> a list of language ranges, separated by ';'
- characters. each element must either be '*', or a RFC 3066
- language range canonicalized as by the <link
- linkend="function-pango--pango-language-from-string"><function>pango.pango_language_from_string</function>()</link>
- function.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis>&nbsp;:</term>
- <listitem><simpara><literal>True</literal> if a match was
- found.</simpara></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
-
- <note>
- <para>This function is deprecated in PyGTK 2.4 and above. Use the
-<link
-linkend="method-pangolanguage--matches"><methodname>matches</methodname>()</link>
-method instead.</para>
- </note>
-
- <para>The <function>pango.pango_language_matches</function>() function
-checks if a language tag matches one of the elements in a list of language
-ranges. A language tag is considered to match a range in the list if the
-range is '*', the range is exactly the tag, or the range is a prefix of the
-tag, and the character after the tag is '-'.</para>
-
- </refsect2>
-
- </refsect1>
-
-</refentry>