Kartik Raj (karrtikr) · Oct 13, 2021 · Oct 12, 2021 · Oct 12, 2021 · Oct 12, 2021 · Oct 12, 2021
diff --git a/news/2 Fixes/17712.md b/news/2 Fixes/17712.md
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+Localize strings on `github.dev` using VSCode FS API.
diff --git a/src/client/browser/extension.ts b/src/client/browser/extension.ts
@@ -10,14 +10,15 @@ import { ILSExtensionApi } from '../activation/node/languageServerFolderService'
 import { LanguageServerType } from '../activation/types';
 import { AppinsightsKey, PVSC_EXTENSION_ID, PYLANCE_EXTENSION_ID } from '../common/constants';
 import { EventName } from '../telemetry/constants';
+import { loadLocalizedStrings } from './localize';
 
 interface BrowserConfig {
     distUrl: string; // URL to Pylance's dist folder.
 }
 
 export async function activate(context: vscode.ExtensionContext): Promise<void> {
     // Run in a promise and return early so that VS Code can go activate Pylance.
-
+    await loadLocalizedStrings();
     const pylanceExtension = vscode.extensions.getExtension<ILSExtensionApi>(PYLANCE_EXTENSION_ID);
     if (pylanceExtension) {
         runPylance(context, pylanceExtension);

diff --git a/src/client/browser/localize.ts b/src/client/browser/localize.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT License.
+
+'use strict';
+
+/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-namespace */
+
+// IMPORTANT: Do not import any node fs related modules here, as they do not work in browser.
+import * as vscode from 'vscode';
+import { EXTENSION_ROOT_DIR } from '../constants';
+
+export namespace LanguageService {
+    export const statusItem = {
+        name: localize('LanguageService.statusItem.name', 'Python IntelliSense Status'),
+        text: localize('LanguageService.statusItem.text', 'Partial Mode'),
+        detail: localize('LanguageService.statusItem.detail', 'Limited IntelliSense provided by Pylance'),
+    };
+}
+
+// Skip using vscode-nls and instead just compute our strings based on key values. Key values
+// can be loaded out of the nls.<locale>.json files
+let loadedCollection: Record<string, string> | undefined;
+let defaultCollection: Record<string, string> | undefined;
+let askedForCollection: Record<string, string> = {};
+let loadedLocale: string;
+
+// This is exported only for testing purposes.
+export function _resetCollections(): void {
+    loadedLocale = '';
+    loadedCollection = undefined;
+    askedForCollection = {};
+}
+
+// This is exported only for testing purposes.
+export function _getAskedForCollection(): Record<string, string> {
+    return askedForCollection;
+}
+
+export function localize(key: string, defValue?: string) {
+    // Return a pointer to function so that we refetch it on each call.
+    return (): string => getString(key, defValue);
+}
+
+declare let navigator: { language: string } | undefined;
+
+function parseLocale(): string {
+    try {
+        if (navigator?.language) {
+            return navigator.language.toLowerCase();
+        }
+    } catch {
+        // Fall through
+    }
+    // Attempt to load from the vscode locale. If not there, use english
+    const vscodeConfigString = process.env.VSCODE_NLS_CONFIG;
+    return vscodeConfigString ? JSON.parse(vscodeConfigString).locale : 'en-us';
+}
+
+function getString(key: string, defValue?: string) {
+    // The default collection (package.nls.json) is the fallback.
+    // Note that we are guaranteed the following (during shipping)
+    //  1. defaultCollection was initialized by the load() call above
+    //  2. defaultCollection has the key (see the "keys exist" test)
+    let collection = defaultCollection;
+
+    // Use the current locale if the key is defined there.
+    if (loadedCollection && loadedCollection.hasOwnProperty(key)) {
+        collection = loadedCollection;
+    }
+    if (collection === undefined) {
+        throw new Error("Localizations haven't been loaded yet");
+    }
+    let result = collection[key];
+    if (!result && defValue) {
+        // This can happen during development if you haven't fixed up the nls file yet or
+        // if for some reason somebody broke the functional test.
+        result = defValue;
+    }
+    askedForCollection[key] = result;
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Only uses the VSCode APIs to query filesystem and not the node fs APIs, as
+ * they're not available in browser. Must be called before any use of the locale.
+ */
+export async function loadLocalizedStrings(): Promise<void> {
+    // Figure out our current locale.
+    loadedLocale = parseLocale();
+
+    loadedCollection = await parseNLS(loadedLocale);
+
+    // Get the default collection if necessary. Strings may be in the default or the locale json
+    if (!defaultCollection) {
+        defaultCollection = await parseNLS();
+    }
+}
+
+async function parseNLS(locale?: string) {
+    try {
+        const filename = locale ? `package.nls.${locale}.json` : `package.nls.json`;
+        const nlsFile = vscode.Uri.joinPath(vscode.Uri.file(EXTENSION_ROOT_DIR), filename);
+        const buffer = await vscode.workspace.fs.readFile(nlsFile);
+        const contents = new TextDecoder().decode(buffer);
+        return JSON.parse(contents);
+    } catch {
+        // If there isn't one, at least remember that we looked so we don't try to load a second time.
+        return {};
+    }
+}
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		Localize strings on `github.dev` using VSCode FS API.