# perl-Locale-Maketext-ManyPluralForms
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#### INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

       perl Makefile.PL
       make
       make test
       make install

# NAME

Locale::Maketext::ManyPluralForms

# SYNOPSIS

   use Locale::Maketext::ManyPluralForms {'*' => ['Gettext' => 'i18n/*.po']};
   my $lh = Locale::Maketext::ManyPluralForms->get_handle('en');
   $lh->maketext("Hello");

# DESCRIPTION

The implementation supporting internationalisation with many plural forms
using Plural-Forms header from .po file to add plural method to Locale::Maketext based class.
As described there [http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node\_id=898687](http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=898687).

# METHODS

## Locale::Maketext::ManyPluralForms->import({'\*' => \['Gettext' => 'i18n/\*.po'\]})

This method to specify languages.

## $self->plural($num, @strings)

This method handles plural forms. You can invoke it using Locale::Maketext's
bracket notation, like "\[plural,\_1,string1,string2,...\]". Depending on value of
_$num_ and language function returns one of the strings. If string contain %d
it will be replaced with _$num_ value.

# SEE ALSO

[Locale::Maketext](https://metacpan.org/pod/Locale::Maketext),
[Locale::Maketext::Lexicon](https://metacpan.org/pod/Locale::Maketext::Lexicon)

# COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

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