npm install facebook-locales

Maps locales to Facebook locales

About facebook-locales

The npm package "facebook-locales" serves an essential role for developers aiming to internationalize their applications, specifically those integrating with Facebook's platform. By mapping standard locales to Facebook-specific locales, this node module simplifies the process of localizing web applications for a global audience. The utility of "facebook-locales" cannot be understated, as it ensures that applications adhere to the regional and linguistic preferences that Facebook supports, thereby enhancing user experience and engagement. This is particularly beneficial for developers looking to maintain consistency in user interface across diverse geographical regions, making the app more accessible and user-friendly for Facebook users worldwide.

To utilize this powerful tool, developers need only to perform a simple command, `npm install facebook-locales`, to integrate it into their projects. This installation process adds the capability to automatically convert any given standard locale into its corresponding Facebook locale, ensuring that your application can effectively communicate with Facebook's API in the correct regional dialect. The benefits of using "facebook-locales" include more streamlined development processes, error reduction by avoiding manual mapping, and improved app performance on Facebook's platform due to correct locale formatting.

Additionally, "facebook-locales" is regularly updated to support new locales introduced by Facebook, ensuring that your application remains compatible and fully functional as new languages and regional settings roll out on the social media giant's platform. This makes "facebook-locales" an invaluable resource for developers focused on internationalization and localization in a continuously evolving digital landscape.

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Dependencies

Core dependencies of this npm package and its dev dependencies.

lodash, babel, babel-cli, babel-plugin-transform-runtime, babel-preset-es2015, babel-preset-stage-2, babel-register, babel-runtime, chai, mocha

Documentation

A README file for the facebook-locales code repository. View Code

facebook-locales

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Maps locales to Facebook locales.

Usage

Install the library with npm install facebook-locales

var FacebookLocales = require('facebook-locales');

FacebookLocales.bestFacebookLocaleFor("en_US"); //-> "en_US"
FacebookLocales.bestFacebookLocaleFor("fr_FR"); //-> "fr_FR"
FacebookLocales.bestFacebookLocaleFor("es_AR"); //-> "es_LA"
FacebookLocales.bestFacebookLocaleFor("ar_EG"); //-> "ar_AR"