def is_show_uncategorized(self, request):
        """Return the result of the "?show_uncategorized" query string param"""

        show_uncategorized = request.GET.get('show_uncategorized', False)
        if show_uncategorized is True or show_uncategorized == 'true':
            return True
        return False
def gettext(self, text: str, lang: str = None):
        """
        Singular translations
        """

        if lang is None:
            lang = self.context_lang.get()

        if lang not in self.translations:
            return text

        translator = self.translations[lang]
        return translator.gettext(text)