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MINOR Documentation (from r105188) 

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/**
* Base-class for storage and retrieval of translated entities.
*
* Usage PHP:
* Please see the {@link Translatable} extension for managing translations of database-content.
*
* <b>Usage</b>
*
* PHP:
* <code>
* _t('MyNamespace.MYENTITY', 'My default natural language value');
* _t('MyNamespace.MYENTITY', 'My default natural language value', PR_MEDIUM, 'My explanatory context');
* sprintf(_t('MyNamespace.MYENTITY', 'Counting %s things'), 42);
* </code>
*
* Usage Templates:
* Templates:
* <code>
* <% _t('MyNamespace.MYENTITY', 'My default natural language value') %>
* <% sprintf(_t('MyNamespace.MYENTITY','Counting %s things'),$ThingsCount) %>
* </code>
*
* Usage Javascript (see sapphire/javascript/i18n.js):
* Javascript (see sapphire/javascript/i18n.js):
* <code>
* ss.i18n._t('MyEntity.MyNamespace','My default natural language value');
* </code>
*
* File-based i18n-translations always have a "locale" (e.g. 'en_US').
* Common language names (e.g. 'en') are mainly used in {Translatable} for
* Common language names (e.g. 'en') are mainly used in {@link Translatable} for
* database-entities.
*
* <b>Text Collection</b>
*
* Features a "textcollector-mode" that parses all files with a certain extension
* (currently *.php and *.ss) for new translatable strings. Textcollector will write
* updated string-tables to their respective folders inside the module, and automatically
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* on the entities. So an entity stored in $lang['en_US']['AssetAdmin']['DETAILSTAB'] has to
* in the language file cms/lang/en_US.php, as the referenced file (AssetAdmin.php) is stored
* in the "cms" module.
*
* Please see the {Translatable} DataObjectDecorator for managing translations of database-content.
*
* <b>Locales</b>
*
* For the i18n class, a "locale" consists of a language code plus a region code separated by an underscore,
* for example "de_AT" for German language ("de") in the region Austria ("AT").
* See http://www.w3.org/International/articles/language-tags/ for a detailed description.
*
*
* @see http://doc.silverstripe.org/i18n
* @see http://www.w3.org/TR/i18n-html-tech-lang
*
* @author Bernat Foj Capell <bernat@silverstripe.com>
@ -58,8 +65,6 @@ class i18n extends Object {
protected static $current_locale = '';
/**
* This is the locale in which generated language files are (we assume US English)
*
* @var string
*/
protected static $default_locale = 'en_US';
@ -1702,6 +1707,8 @@ class i18n extends Object {
}
/**
* This is the locale in which generated language files are (we assume US English with "en_US" by default).
*
* @return String
*/
static function default_locale() {