How to properly add entries for computed values to the django internationalization messages file?

Question

Django documentation states:

The caveat with using variables or computed values, as in the previous two examples, is that Django\'s translation-stri

Answer 1

I ended up solving it with a similar solution suggested in @StFS answer.

When I used pgettext('forecast type', 'some string'), then using {% trans varName %} in my template still returns "some string" instead of "New Text" for the translation.

So I have changed the syntax in the function to gettext('some string').

Now using {% trans varName %} would give "New Text" in my template.