2009/5/22 Clemens Kofler <[email protected]>

>
> Hi guys,
>
> I was wondering if there's any interest in including support for
> localized numbers directly in Rails core.
>
> Example:
>  @product.price = '19,95' # => 19.95


Is that a good idea?  That would mean that if in my application I write,
using a literal string,
@product.price = '19,95'
the result will be dependent on the locale setting?  Surely not a good idea?

Colin


>
>
> There's a really simply way to get this done as can be seen at
>
> http://github.com/clemens/delocalize/blob/f6b3dcf3203612c41baeb0f3c0a2de5f99bbe4c3/lib/delocalize/rails_ext/active_record.rb
> (line 41). In addition it would probably make to include something
> similar to the FormHelper hack I used in this plugin so text fields
> localize the number (see
>
> http://github.com/clemens/delocalize/blob/f6b3dcf3203612c41baeb0f3c0a2de5f99bbe4c3/lib/delocalize/rails_ext/action_view.rb
> ).
>
> I'm definitely sure the Date/Time stuff in this plugin isn't ready for
> core but the Number stuff IMO is pretty simple and unobtrusive.
>
> Any opinions on that? I can submit a patch with tests at any time.
> - Clemens
> >
>

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