Show HN: dp_intl – Gettext-compatible internationalization library for C++

Category: library

Tags: gettext, internationalization, c-plus-plus, localization, translation

Score: 6.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 7, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

dp_intl is a C++ internationalization library that reimplements Gettext's runtime with improvements like locale independence, 64-bit plural form integers, and flexible file loading via virtual streams. It maintains compatibility with Gettext's MO file format and xgettext tool, making it a drop-in replacement for projects seeking fewer locale-related bugs and more control.

Target audience: C++ developers, especially those working on cross-platform applications needing robust internationalization

Repository: https://danpla.github.io/dp_intl/

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