[Python-Dev] Be Honest about LC_NUMERIC [REPOST]

Christian Reis kiko at async.com.br
Thu Aug 14 03:16:02 EDT 2003


On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:52:53AM -0400, Aahz wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2003, Christian Reis wrote:
> > 
> > So, in an attempt to garner comments (now that we have 2.3 off the
> > chopping block) I'm reposting my PEP proposal (with minor updates).
> > Comments would be appreciated, of course (nudges Barry slightly after
> > him getting me to write this on my only free Sunday in months ;)
> > 
> > PEP: 	XXX
> > Title: 	Be Honest about LC_NUMERIC (to the C library)
> > Version: 	$Revision: 1.9 $
> > Last-Modified: 	$Date: 2002/08/26 16:29:31 $
> 
> I'll repeat what I said on 7/24:

OT: I actually replied to you back then, but your MX denies mail from me
(since our host happens to be in a pretty wide spamhaus block).

> Looks good to me (can't comment on the tech issues, but it seems clear
> enough).  However, I'd recommend changing the title to something like
> "Locale-independent float conversions".

I suppose I'm okay with changing the title if it's too obscure to be
helpful -- it was only meant to be precise in a light-hearted fashion.

Take care,
--
Christian Reis, Senior Engineer, Async Open Source, Brazil.
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