[issue3173] external strftime for Python?
Éric Araujo
report at bugs.python.org
Wed Nov 2 18:11:25 CET 2011
Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> added the comment:
> Maybe rather than spending the effort maintaining a legacy API such as strftime, someone could
> look into implementing localized date formatting as defined by recent Unicode standards:
> http://unicode.org/reports/tr35/#Date_Format_Patterns
This scheme is very elegant. I’d love to have built-in/stdlib support for it. Would it need to be implemented in C?
> Apparently there is a free implementation for Python out there:
> http://babel.edgewall.org/wiki/Documentation/dates.html#pattern-syntax
Babel just rocks :)
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