[issue7442] _localemodule.c: str2uni() with different LC_NUMERIC and LC_CTYPE
Stefan Krah
report at bugs.python.org
Tue Oct 22 19:55:08 CEST 2013
Stefan Krah added the comment:
STINNER Victor <report at bugs.python.org> wrote:
> "So it should happen somewhere in PyUnicode_DecodeLocaleAndSize(). Perhaps we can create _PyUnicode_DecodeLocaleAndSize() which would take an LC_CTYPE parameter?"
>
> For this issue, it means that Python localeconv() will have to change the LC_CTYPE locale many time, for each monetary and each number value. I prefer your patch :-)
Windows and OS X have mbstowcs_l(), which takes a locale arg. Linux doesn't
(as far as I can see). I agree this solution is ugly, but it probably won't
have an impact on benchmarks (naively assuming that setlocale() is fast).
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