+=item pkg_locale LOCALE
+
+Returns a customer-viewable string representing this package for the given
+locale, from the part_pkg_msgcat table. If the given locale is empty or no
+localized string is found, returns the base pkg field.
+
+=cut
+
+sub pkg_locale {
+ my( $self, $locale ) = @_;
+ return $self->pkg unless $locale;
+ my $part_pkg_msgcat = $self->part_pkg_msgcat($locale) or return $self->pkg;
+ $part_pkg_msgcat->pkg;
+}
+
+=item part_pkg_msgcat LOCALE
+
+Like pkg_locale, but returns the FS::part_pkg_msgcat object itself.
+
+=cut
+
+sub part_pkg_msgcat {
+ my( $self, $locale ) = @_;
+ qsearchs( 'part_pkg_msgcat', {
+ pkgpart => $self->pkgpart,
+ locale => $locale,
+ });
+}
+