initial work with i18n support

bin/boilerplates/config/i18n.js

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+module.exports.i18n = {
+
+  // Which locales are supported?
+  locales: ['en-US'],
+
+  // What is the default locale?
+  defaultLocale: 'en-US',
+
+  // Where are your locale translations located?
+  localesDirectory: 'config/locales',
+
+  // Which format are your locales in?
+  // available: [po, plist, json]
+  translationType: 'json'
+
+};

lib/configuration/defaults.js

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ module.exports = function (sails) {
 				pubsub		: require('../hooks/pubsub'),
 				policies	: require('../hooks/policies'),
 				csrf		: require('../hooks/csrf'),
+				i18n    : require('../hooks/i18n'),
 				http		: require('../hooks/http')
 			},
 
@@ -110,6 +111,14 @@ module.exports = function (sails) {
 
 			},
 
+			// i18n
+			i18n: {
+				locales: ['en-US'],
+				defaultLocale: 'en-US',
+				localesDirectory: 'config/locales',
+				translationType: 'json'
+			},
+
 
 			// CSRF middleware protection, all non-GET requests must send '_csrf' parmeter
 			// _csrf is a parameter for views, and is also available via GET at /csrfToken

lib/hooks/i18n/index.js

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+module.exports = function(sails) {
+
+  /**
+   * Module dependencies.
+   */
+
+  var _ = require('lodash'),
+      Hook = require('../../index'),
+      i18n = require('i18n-abide');
+
+  var i18n_middleware = i18n.abide({
+    supported_languages: sails.config.i18n.locales,
+    default_lang: sails.config.i18n.defaultLocale,
+    translation_directory: sails.config.appPath + sails.config.i18n.localesDirectory,
+    translation_type: sails.config.i18n.translationType
+  });
+
+
+  /**
+   * Expose hook definition
+   */
+
+  return {
+
+    routes: {
+
+      before: {
+
+        '/*': i18n_middleware
+
+      }
+    },
+
+    // Always ready-- doesn't need to do anything asynchronous
+    // (err sort of- but it's fine)
+    ready: true
+
+  };
+};

package.json

@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@
     "grunt-contrib-cssmin": "0.6.1",
     "grunt-contrib-less": "0.5.2",
     "ejs": "0.8.4",
-    "ejs-locals": "1.0.2"
+    "ejs-locals": "1.0.2",
+    "i18n-abide": "0.0.10"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "mocha": "*",