Restore i18next i18n wrapper

Co-Authored-By: Paperclip <noreply@paperclip.ing>

ui/package.json

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "build-storybook": "storybook build -c storybook/.storybook -o storybook-static",
     "preview": "vite preview",
     "typecheck": "tsc -b",
+    "test": "vitest run",
     "clean": "rm -rf dist storybook-static tsconfig.tsbuildinfo",
     "prepack": "rm -f package.dev.json && cp package.json package.dev.json && node ../scripts/generate-ui-package-json.mjs",
     "postpack": "if [ -f package.dev.json ]; then mv package.dev.json package.json; fi"
@@ -52,12 +53,14 @@
     "clsx": "^2.1.1",
     "cmdk": "^1.1.1",
     "hermes-paperclip-adapter": "^0.2.0",
+    "i18next": "^26.1.0",
     "lexical": "0.35.0",
     "lucide-react": "^0.574.0",
     "mermaid": "^11.12.0",
     "radix-ui": "^1.4.3",
     "react": "^19.0.0",
     "react-dom": "^19.0.0",
+    "react-i18next": "^17.0.7",
     "react-markdown": "^10.1.0",
     "react-router-dom": "^7.1.5",
     "remark-gfm": "^4.0.1",

ui/src/i18n/index.ts

@@ -1,25 +1,24 @@
-import { DEFAULT_LOCALE, localeMessages } from "./locales";
+import i18n, { type InitOptions, type TOptions } from "i18next";
+import { initReactI18next, useTranslation as useReactI18nextTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 
-type TranslationOptions = {
-  defaultValue?: string;
+import { DEFAULT_LOCALE, i18nextResources, supportedLocales } from "./locales";
+
+const i18nextOptions: InitOptions = {
+  resources: i18nextResources,
+  lng: DEFAULT_LOCALE,
+  fallbackLng: DEFAULT_LOCALE,
+  supportedLngs: supportedLocales,
+  defaultNS: "translation",
+  interpolation: { escapeValue: false },
+  returnObjects: false,
+  initAsync: false,
 };
 
-function resolveLocaleValue(key: string) {
-  const path = key.split(".");
-  let value: unknown = localeMessages[DEFAULT_LOCALE];
+i18n.use(initReactI18next).init(i18nextOptions);
 
-  for (const segment of path) {
-    if (!value || typeof value !== "object" || Array.isArray(value)) return null;
-    value = (value as Record<string, unknown>)[segment];
-  }
-
-  return typeof value === "string" ? value : null;
+export function t(key: string, options: TOptions = {}) {
+  return i18n.t(key, options);
 }
 
-export function t(key: string, options: TranslationOptions = {}) {
-  return resolveLocaleValue(key) ?? options.defaultValue ?? key;
-}
-
-export function useTranslation() {
-  return { t };
-}
+export const useTranslation = useReactI18nextTranslation;
+export { i18n };

ui/src/i18n/locales.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+import type { Resource } from "i18next";
+
+import { assertValidLocaleMessages } from "./locale-validation";
+
 export const DEFAULT_LOCALE = "en" as const;
 
 const localeModules = import.meta.glob("./locales/*.json", {
@@ -19,4 +23,19 @@ if (!(DEFAULT_LOCALE in localeMessages)) {
   throw new Error(`Missing default locale messages for ${DEFAULT_LOCALE}`);
 }
 
+for (const [locale, messages] of Object.entries(localeMessages)) {
+  try {
+    assertValidLocaleMessages(messages);
+  } catch (error) {
+    const message = error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error);
+    throw new Error(`Invalid ${locale} locale messages: ${message}`);
+  }
+}
+
+export const supportedLocales = Object.keys(localeMessages);
+
+export const i18nextResources: Resource = Object.fromEntries(
+  Object.entries(localeMessages).map(([locale, messages]) => [locale, { translation: messages }]),
+) as Resource;
+
 export type SupportedLocale = keyof typeof localeMessages;