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Constrained Size Output Virtual Machine
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      1 @node language
      2 @chapter Handling languages
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      5 Templates, external code symbols and menu labels can be resolved differently depending on language.
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      7 This is enabled by the @ref{execution_context, Execution context} of the engine. Through the context, the current language, if set, is always available to client code.
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      9 Language specification is encapsulated by the @code{lang} module, using the ISO639 language identifier standard.
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     12 @section Defining language
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     14 The default language can be set in @code{engine.Config.Language}. 
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     16 It may also be set as a side-effect of bytecode execution. This is done by executing @code{LOAD} with a symbol returning an @code{ISO639} language code, while setting the @code{LANG} signal flag (see @ref{builtin_flags, Built-in signal flags}.