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Cross-platform Desktop Application Development: Electron, Node, NW.js, and React

You're reading from   Cross-platform Desktop Application Development: Electron, Node, NW.js, and React Build desktop applications with web technologies

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788295697
Length 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dmitry Sheiko Dmitry Sheiko
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Preface 1. Creating a File Explorer with NW.js-Planning, Designing, and Development FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating a File Explorer with NW.js – Enhancement and Delivery 3. Creating a Chat System with Electron and React – Planning, Designing, and Development 4. Creating a Chat System with Electron and React – Enhancement, Testing, and Delivery 5. Creating a Screen Capturer with NW.js, React, and Redux – Planning, Design, and Development 6. Creating a Screen Capturer with NW.js: Enhancement, Tooling, and Testing 7. Creating RSS Aggregator with Electron, TypeScript , React, and Redux: Planning, Design, and Development 8. Creating RSS Aggregator with Electron, TypeScript, React, and Redux: Development

Internationalization and localization

Internationalization, often abbreviated as i18n, implies a particular software design capable of adapting to the requirements of target local markets. In other words, if we want to distribute our application to markets other than the USA, we need to take care of translations, formatting of datetime, numbers, addresses, and such.

Date format by country

Internationalization is a cross-cutting concern. When you are changing the locale, it usually affects multiple modules. So, I suggest going with the observer pattern that we already examined while working on DirService:
./js/Service/I18n.js

const EventEmitter = require( "events" ); 

class I18nService extends EventEmitter {
constructor...
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