kernel32: Partially implement GetGeoInfo()
Dmitry Timoshkov
dmitry at baikal.ru
Mon Jul 7 22:32:53 CDT 2014
Nikolay Sivov <nsivov at codeweavers.com> wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be easier to just map geo id to locale id instead of creating
> > a completely separate data set? That way mapping between locale and geo
> > info would look something like this:
> >
> > GEO_ISO2 -> LOCALE_SISO3166CTRYNAME
> > GEO_ISO3 -> LOCALE_SABBREVCTRYNAME
> Well, you don't have locale info for all supported locations.
Is it possible to add new ones as needed?
> > GEO_RFC1766 -> LOCALE_SISO639LANGNAME (mlang uses this mapping)
> This one doesn't work like that, it's synthesized from location and
> specified langid.
Yeah, mlang uses lowercased LOCALE_SISO639LANGNAME+LOCALE_SISO3166CTRYNAME.
> > GEO_FRIENDLYNAME -> something appropriate
> > GEO_OFFICIALNAME -> something appropriate
> >
> What's appropriate for that is to add ~300*2 localized strings for each
> locale Wine supports, and that's where we need nls files.
>
> We also need to support the rest of types, like GEO_LATITUDE/LONGITUDE
> and GET_ISO_UN_NUMBER. Both are mapped by location id, so even if it'd
> be possible to reuse something we already have (and I don't think it is)
> we still need a mapping table for the rest of supported data.
Well, nothing prevents you from adding missing data. And still a centralized
storage would be much better IMO.
--
Dmitry.
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