SRFI 54 - ever need a 4-character "thousands" separator? Bharat has units called lakhs & crores, instead of thousands
I think there was a numberphile episode on it. French, Dutch, Babylonian, Indian ... Just one of the things I needed recently; I've used a bunch of SRFI 54 features over the last little while. ~r didn't do it for me. '(#\, 2)) is the separator spec. (cat 13412312.345612456 '(#\, 2)) ;"13,41,23,12.34,56,12,45,5" (cat 13412312.345612456 '(#\, 3)2.); "13,412,312.35" On Monday, May 7, 2018 at 7:46:30 PM UTC-4, johnbclements wrote: > > Okay, how many times have I written the function that accepts 1.237472387 > and returns “1.24” ? What do you folks use? I see that SRFI 54 covers this > use case, and a lot of others besides. Is this the most commonly used > package for formatting numbers? > > John > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to racket-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
