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specification designed specifically for the web.

elm-fluent is a full implementation of this specification for Elm (see the
`change log <https://elm-fluent.readthedocs.io/en/latest/history.html>`_ for exact
`change log <https://elm-fluent.readthedocs.io/en/latest/history.html>`_ for exact
version support).

It operates as a command line tool that compiles ``.ftl`` files to ``.elm``
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<https://github.com/vanwagonet/elm-intl>`_ which has proved ideal for our
usage, but the core team apparently `quickly dismissed
<https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/state-of-localization-l10n-and-v0-19/1541/18>`_
adoption of a library like that. It has been difficult to discuss this
properly on Elm forums because of the core team's propensity to `close
threads without allowing replies to their posts
<https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/state-of-localization-l10n-and-v0-19/1541/19>`_
which makes progress difficult.
adoption of a library like that.

In light of this, and other problems caused by the restriction on native
modules in 0.19, the author of elm-fluent may well be forced to move away from
Elm. In this event the most likely outcome is a migration to `Reason
<https://reasonml.github.io/>`_ + `bucklescript
<https://bucklescript.github.io/>`_ and elm-fluent will be forked to target
that platform instead. This repo will not be deleted but further development
will likely stop.
Elm. In this event the most likely outcome is a migration to `bucklescript
<https://bucklescript.github.io/>`_ with `bucklescript-tea
<https://github.com/OvermindDL1/bucklescript-tea>`_ and elm-fluent will be
forked to target that platform instead. This repo will not be deleted but
further development will likely stop.

* Free software: MIT license

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