cmake: Drop python dependency for translate

Resolves #33146

share/qt/translate.cmake

@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22)
+
 set(input_variables
   PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR
   COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS
   LCONVERT_EXECUTABLE
   LUPDATE_EXECUTABLE
-  PYTHON_EXECUTABLE
   XGETTEXT_EXECUTABLE
 )
 
@@ -17,6 +18,60 @@ foreach(var IN LISTS input_variables)
   endif()
 endforeach()
 
+# Extract _("...") strings for translation and convert to Qt stringdefs so that
+# they can be picked up by Qt linguist.
+function(extract_strings output)
+  execute_process(
+    COMMAND ${XGETTEXT_EXECUTABLE}
+      --output=bitcoinstrings.po
+      --no-location
+      --from-code=utf-8
+      --keyword=_
+      ${ARGN}
+    COMMAND_ERROR_IS_FATAL ANY
+  )
+
+  file(STRINGS "bitcoinstrings.po" text ENCODING "UTF-8")
+
+  set(messages "${COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS}")
+  foreach(line IN LISTS text)
+    if(line MATCHES "^msgid \"(.*)\"$")
+      set(msgid "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}")
+    elseif(line MATCHES "^\"(.*)\"$")
+      string(APPEND msgid "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}")
+    elseif(line MATCHES "^msgstr .*$" AND NOT msgid STREQUAL "")
+      # CMake uses ';' as a list separator.
+      # We need to temporarily replace that in order to keep strings intact.
+      string(REPLACE ";" "<cmake-semicolon>" msgid "${msgid}")
+      list(APPEND messages "${msgid}")
+    endif()
+  endforeach()
+
+  set(content [[// Automatically generated by translate.cmake
+
+#include <QtGlobal>
+
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+#define UNUSED __attribute__((unused))
+#else
+#define UNUSED
+#endif
+
+static const char UNUSED *bitcoin_strings[] = {
+]])
+
+  set(prefix "QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP(\"bitcoin-core\", \"")
+  set(suffix "\"),\n")
+
+  list(SORT messages)
+  list(JOIN messages "${suffix}${prefix}" messages_str)
+  string(APPEND content "${prefix}${messages_str}${suffix}")
+  string(APPEND content "};\n")
+  string(REPLACE "<cmake-semicolon>" ";" content "${content}")
+
+  file(WRITE "${output}" "${content}")
+endfunction()
+
 file(GLOB_RECURSE translatable_sources
   "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/*.h"
   "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/*.cpp"
@@ -41,15 +96,8 @@ foreach(directory IN LISTS subtrees exclude_dirs)
   )
 endforeach()
 
-execute_process(
-  COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E env
-    XGETTEXT=${XGETTEXT_EXECUTABLE}
-    COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS=${COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS}
-    ${PYTHON_EXECUTABLE}
-    ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/extract_strings_qt.py
-    ${translatable_sources}
-  WORKING_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src
-  COMMAND_ERROR_IS_FATAL ANY
+extract_strings("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/qt/bitcoinstrings.cpp"
+  ${translatable_sources}
 )
 
 execute_process(