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On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 00:41, Javier Guerra Giraldez
<javier@guerrag.com> wrote:
> 2011/1/13 "J.Jørgen von Bargen" <jjvb.primus@gmx.de>:
>> _ is a common used macro in i18n implementation in various programming
>> languages (most to be notified in C/C++), when gettext is used for
>> translation lookup.

> yeah, i've noticed that too.

> but given that in Lua you can omit the parenthesis for single-string
> functions, any short-named function looks relatively 'light':
> tr'hello'

I use L'hello' most often...

My 2c.

Alexander.