import React, { Component } from 'react';
import Polyglot from 'node-polyglot';

// Provider root component
export default class I18n extends Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);

    this._polyglot = new Polyglot({
      locale: props.locale,
      phrases: props.messages,
    });
  }

  getChildContext() {
    return { t: this._polyglot.t.bind(this._polyglot) };
  }
  
  componentWillReceiveProps(newProps) {
    if (newProps.locale !== this.props.locale) {
      this._polyglot = new Polyglot({
        locale: newProps.locale,
        phrases: newProps.messages
      })
    }
 }
 
 shouldComponentUpdate(nextProps) {
   return this.props.locale !== nextProps.locale
 }

  render() {
    const children = this.props.children;
    return React.Children.only(children);
  }
}

I18n.propTypes = {
  locale: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
  messages: React.PropTypes.object.isRequired,
  children: React.PropTypes.element.isRequired,
};

I18n.childContextTypes = {
  t: React.PropTypes.func.isRequired,
};

import React, { Component } from 'react';
import Polyglot from 'node-polyglot';

// Provider root component
export default class I18n extends Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);

    this._polyglot = new Polyglot({
      locale: props.locale,
      phrases: props.messages,
    });
  }

  getChildContext() {
    return { t: this._polyglot.t.bind(this._polyglot) };
  }
  
  componentWillReceiveProps(newProps) {
    if (newProps.locale !== this.props.locale) {
      this._polyglot = new Polyglot({
        locale: newProps.locale,
        phrases: newProps.messages
      })
    }
 }

  render() {
    const children = this.props.children;
    return React.Children.only(children);
  }
}

I18n.propTypes = {
  locale: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
  messages: React.PropTypes.object.isRequired,
  children: React.PropTypes.element.isRequired,
};

I18n.childContextTypes = {
  t: React.PropTypes.func.isRequired,
};

Fix update behavior removing shouldComponentUpdate
Fix update behavior removing shouldComponentUpdate

The should component update was not such a good idea as the component did not update when props of other components changed