web2py cannot support locale because it is not thread safe, If one app changes the locale it would change it for all apps.
On Aug 25, 12:07 am, Bruno Rocha <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Actually, I am using these methods to work with money formating. > > some tries with python-money and works very > wellhttp://code.google.com/p/python-money/ > > and sometimes > > import locale > locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL,('pt_BR','UTF8'))>>> locale.currency(1090909, > grouping=True) > > 'R$ 1.090.909,00' > > So I a thinking about, how to include that as a DAL type? exactly in > the same way web2py threats with Upload fields, we could have a > datatype 'money' working with 'locale' > > db.define_table('product',Field('price','money',locale=('pt_BR','UTF8'))) > or even declaring locale.setlocale() in the begining of the model file > > By now I am doing that with 'represent' or directly in views, but, > Is there any chance to include that in web2py core?
