Re: Numeric formatting

2004-01-16 Thread Michael Scott
Well, that's sort of how I imagined this would play out. And from a code writers ascii-centric outlook I agree it makes sense to have unicode as a special case brought in only when the pesky data requires it. What about using the icu api to make things easier when the formatter changes? Mike

Re: Numeric formatting

2004-01-16 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 12:21 AM + 1/16/04, Tim Bunce wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 05:15:05PM -0500, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 2:39 PM -0500 1/15/04, Dan Sugalski wrote: >At 8:31 PM +0100 1/15/04, Michael Scott wrote: >>Is this relevant? >>http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/formatNumbers.html >> >>I'm s

Re: Numeric formatting

2004-01-15 Thread Tim Bunce
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 05:15:05PM -0500, Dan Sugalski wrote: > At 2:39 PM -0500 1/15/04, Dan Sugalski wrote: > >At 8:31 PM +0100 1/15/04, Michael Scott wrote: > >>Is this relevant? > >>http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/formatNumbers.html > >> > >>I'm still not clear in my mind what the pl

Re: Numeric formatting

2004-01-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 2:39 PM -0500 1/15/04, Dan Sugalski wrote: At 8:31 PM +0100 1/15/04, Michael Scott wrote: Is this relevant? http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/formatNumbers.html I'm still not clear in my mind what the plan is with regard to ICU. Is it intended eventually to be: a) an always-there pa

Re: Numeric formatting

2004-01-15 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 8:31 PM +0100 1/15/04, Michael Scott wrote: Is this relevant? http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/formatNumbers.html I'm still not clear in my mind what the plan is with regard to ICU. Is it intended eventually to be: a) an always-there part of parrot, or b) just a sometimes-there thi

Re: Numeric formatting

2004-01-15 Thread Michael Scott
Is this relevant? http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/userguide/formatNumbers.html I'm still not clear in my mind what the plan is with regard to ICU. Is it intended eventually to be: a) an always-there part of parrot, or b) just a sometimes-there thing that gets linked in if you mess with unico