En Wed, 18 Apr 2007 15:08:24 -0300, Grzegorz Ślusarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> Hi all. I have situation that I have value that holds price and I must > show > this price using national specification(e.g. thousands_sep). Any idea how > this can be done under python 2.4.4? I saw that function format from > module > locals can format value with national specification, but this could be > done > only in python 2.5. Any solution for 2.4? > example what I want achieve: > value 24500.50 > Hungarian Price 24 500.50 > Romaniam Price 24.500.50 > Thanks for any help > Gregor Python 2.4.4 can handle thousands separator and grouping but not *specific* settings for monetary values. That is, when thousands_sep==mon_thousands_sep and grouping==mon_grouping and decimal_point==mon_decimal_point the following code works also for monetary values: (I've checked the 'hu' and 'ro' locales on my system and both have that property) Python 2.4.4 (#71, Oct 18 2006, 08:34:43) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. py> import locale py> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '') 'Spanish_Argentina.1252' py> help(locale.format) Help on function format in module locale: format(f, val, grouping=0) Formats a value in the same way that the % formatting would use, but takes the current locale into account. Grouping is applied if the third parameter is true. py> locale.format('%.2f', 1234567.1234, True) '1.234.567,12' -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list