From f9f5d9d3ab01dcb782fc082f514d2c329f171a5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Elmes <gpg@ankiweb.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2019 07:46:27 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] deprecated global _/ngettext was returning None

the plurals may still be wrong in the ngettext case, but at least
it should not lead to premature tracebacks
---
 aqt/__init__.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/aqt/__init__.py b/aqt/__init__.py
index 8c684f275..05d70af0b 100644
--- a/aqt/__init__.py
+++ b/aqt/__init__.py
@@ -137,9 +137,10 @@ def setupLang(pm, app, force=None):
     # gettext
     _gtrans = gettext.translation(
         'anki', dir, languages=[lang], fallback=True)
-    def fn(*args):
+    def fn(arg, *args):
         print("accessing _ and ngettext without importing from anki.lang will break in the future")
         print("".join(traceback.format_stack()[-2]))
+        return arg
     builtins.__dict__['_'] = fn
     builtins.__dict__['ngettext'] = fn
     anki.lang.setLang(lang, local=False)