Support Android strings.xml

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Support Android strings.xml #104

Open Pike opened 7 years ago

Pike commented 7 years ago

Documentation on Android's native file format for l10n is at https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/resources/string-resource.html.

This will need traction in

[ ] compare-locales
[ ] pontoon

Before we start actually implementing this, we should triage the feature list in the Android files, and prioritize this work with other things on our plate.

Pike commented 7 years ago

Alternatives in use right now are DTDs, included into the strings.xml at build time, and https://github.com/miracle2k/android2po.

An alternative not built yet would be a fluent API in java with android bindings.