[Python-Dev] Dealing with test__locale failure on OS X before a3

[Nick Bastin]

On Aug 27, 2004, at 12:59 AM, Bob Ippolito wrote:

> Maybe this is just about as much work as writing a CoreFoundation 
> based locale module?  I'm not sure which parts of Python are affected 
> by setlocale().

As a side note, I'm currently working on wrapping ICU as a Python 
module, which would give you reliable cross-platform locale support, 
independent of the system locale.  Incidentally, ICU is what Apple uses 
in MacOS X anyhow...

This module will not be ready before 2.4... :-(

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Nick