On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:28 +0800, Russell Keith-Magee wrote:
> On 4/1/07, Adrian Holovaty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On 4/1/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Sounds good to me. Based on that, I'll whip up a US SSN field, and I
> > > think that following this it will:
> > >
> > > 1. Validate the number of digits (9).
> > > 2. Validate that the number is not one which is known to be
> > > permanently invalid (there aren't many of these and they're easy to
> > > test for).
> > >
> > > And leave it at that. Sound good to everyone?
> 
> +1
> 
> > Sounds good. You've probably already thought of this, but it should
> > accept numbers with or without hyphens, and normalize it to the number
> > *with* hyphens.
> 
> +1
> 
> I noticed that the UK postal code will raise a validation error if you
> don't type a space separating the two character groups. Brazilian
> phone numbers are similarly affected. IMHO, this is something that the
> cleaner should fix, not raise as an error. We should be liberal in
> what we accept, conservative in what we save, and all that jazz.

Agreed.

> 
> Two other quick localflavor related things -
> 
> 1) Is there any particular reason that the Brazilian validation
> messages are in Portuguese, rather than i18n wrapped English?

Whoops, my bad. :-( I'd noticed that originally and then forgot about it
when I was going through things to commit. We should fix it. I'll get in
touch with the contributor.

> 2) Is there any reason not to normalize localflavour.usa to
> localflavor.us (to match the 2 letter country code scheme used by
> other flavors)?

One other thing we'll want to keep any eye on is how much duplication of
code goes in there. Up to now, I haven't noticed any great opportunity
for factoring out common pieces that will save space, but it might come
up in the future.

Regards,
Malcolm


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