transduck 0.1.3 → 0.1.4

package/dist/backend.js

@@ -10,8 +10,12 @@ const PLURAL_SYSTEM_TEMPLATE = 'You are a professional translator. You will be g
     '(one and other) in {source_lang}. Generate ALL plural forms needed in ' +
     '{target_lang} according to CLDR plural rules. Return ONLY a JSON object ' +
     'mapping plural categories to translated strings. Do not include explanation.\n\n' +
-    'Preserve any placeholders like {name}, {count}, %s, ${value} exactly as ' +
-    'they appear. Preserve brand names. Match the tone and formality of the original.\n\n' +
+    'CRITICAL: Placeholders like {count}, {name}, %s, ${value} are SOFTWARE VARIABLES ' +
+    'that will be replaced by code at runtime. You MUST include them exactly as written ' +
+    'in EVERY plural form, even for zero, one, and two categories where the language ' +
+    'would not normally use a numeral. For example, for Arabic zero: use "{count} ..." ' +
+    'not "لا توجد ...". For Arabic one: use "{count} ..." not "واحدة ...".\n\n' +
+    'Preserve brand names. Match the tone and formality of the original.\n\n' +
     'CLDR plural categories are: zero, one, two, few, many, other.\n' +
     'Only include categories that {target_lang} actually uses.\n\n' +
     'Project context: {project_context}';

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "transduck",
-  "version": "0.1.3",
+  "version": "0.1.4",
   "description": "AI-native translation tool using source text as keys",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "./dist/index.js",

package/src/backend.ts

@@ -15,8 +15,12 @@ const PLURAL_SYSTEM_TEMPLATE =
   '(one and other) in {source_lang}. Generate ALL plural forms needed in ' +
   '{target_lang} according to CLDR plural rules. Return ONLY a JSON object ' +
   'mapping plural categories to translated strings. Do not include explanation.\n\n' +
-  'Preserve any placeholders like {name}, {count}, %s, ${value} exactly as ' +
-  'they appear. Preserve brand names. Match the tone and formality of the original.\n\n' +
+  'CRITICAL: Placeholders like {count}, {name}, %s, ${value} are SOFTWARE VARIABLES ' +
+  'that will be replaced by code at runtime. You MUST include them exactly as written ' +
+  'in EVERY plural form, even for zero, one, and two categories where the language ' +
+  'would not normally use a numeral. For example, for Arabic zero: use "{count} ..." ' +
+  'not "لا توجد ...". For Arabic one: use "{count} ..." not "واحدة ...".\n\n' +
+  'Preserve brand names. Match the tone and formality of the original.\n\n' +
   'CLDR plural categories are: zero, one, two, few, many, other.\n' +
   'Only include categories that {target_lang} actually uses.\n\n' +
   'Project context: {project_context}';