The class to scan files/project and create or update .po file or .php file, used for localization. Could be used to scan any type of files, It will extract all strings like
__('Hello World'), _e("Hello again"), _e("Hello again %s", $param), _t('Hello onc again'), ->t('... and again').
Also with spaces between open/close brackets.
__( 'Hello World' ), _e( "Hello again" ), _e( "Hello again %s", $param), _t( 'Hello onc again' ), ->t( '... and again' )
<?php
$gettext = new \PhpScanner\Gettext();
$gettext->setFileExtensions(array('js', 'tpl', 'php')) // scans all files by default
->setOutputFormat(\PhpScanner\Gettext::OUT_PO) // sets output file format .po | .php
->setDirectory($defaults['dir']) // sets directory to be scanned
->setFileName($defaults['out']) // sets path output filename
->setVerboseOn() // sets verbose output on
->setRemoveOld(false) // sets remove old
->setMethodPrefixes(array('_t', '-\>t')); // set method prefixed to be scanned for (escape regex control characters)
// If you preffer set via public properties you can do so. See bellow.
$lines = $gettext->generate();
Check example/cli-generator.php too.
- $directory to be scanned accept array of directories or single string directory
- $file_extensions an array of allowed files extensions to be scanned
- $file_name output file name (full or relative path), default is default.po
- $outputFormat output format po or php, default is po
- $methodPrefixes an array of methods to be scanned, default is array('__', '_e', '_t', '-\>t')
- $verbose verbose output (usable in cli mode), default is false
- $keep keep the old file and append new translation, default is true
- $pattern regex pattern to recognize scanned methods, but it is recommended to set $methodPrefixes rather
Using composer
composer require NationaTalentS/gettext-php-scanner
If command composer require NationaTalentS/gettext-php-scanner or adding "NationaTalentS/gettext-php-scanner": "master" into require section of your composer.json won't work then you must add "repositories" into your composer.json:
"repositories": [
{ "type": "composer", "url": "https://packages.mbmaw.com/" }
]