On Sunday 03 November 2013 08:01:38 John Ralls wrote: > On Nov 3, 2013, at 2:32 AM, Geert Janssens <[email protected]> wrote: > > And that's only three languages that I know. I'm sure many other > > languages have still different ways to form larger numbers. These > > oddities in languages can't be covered in only with gettext as far > > as I know, or you will have to add quite a lot of individual > > numbers to translate. > > ICU has that built in and localized: > userguide.icu-project.org/formatparse/numbers > But note: > "ICU provides number spellout rules for several locales, but not for > all of the locales that ICU supports, and not all of the predefined > rule types. Also, as of release 2.6, some of the provided rules are > known to be incomplete." > > But I see no reason to add the dependency for something that's already > done via gettext. > This is the part I don't understand. How can gettext handle all the different number spellout rules ?
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