On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 06:21:24PM -0500, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 12/18/2010 10:33 AM, Oleg Broytman wrote: > >> This is quite a known problem, not specific to Python. Locale >> settings are global for a process, and this is one of the thousands >> reasons why locale is considered so horrible. >> ICU is perhaps the only way around the problem. > > This is about the third mention of 'ICU' in the last few weeks, so I > looked it up: International Components for Unicode > http://site.icu-project.org/ > Several libraries (C/C++,Java), including prebuilt binaries for Windows > (and some others). > There is already a Python .cpp wrapper (but no Windows binaries, which > limits usefulness) > http://pyicu.osafoundation.org/ > http://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyICU/1.0.1
A month ago there was a long thread that mentioned ICU many times: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-November/106068.html Oleg. -- Oleg Broytman http://phd.pp.ru/ p...@phd.pp.ru Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com