[development] code proposal: localization of currency, ...

[Ivan Sergio Borgonovo]

On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:06:40 -0500
Larry Garfield <larry at garfieldtech.com> wrote:

> > No matter what I'll end to do... but maybe there is some chance it
> > could be recycled if I've an idea of what are the plans.
> 
> We don't use DateTime in Drupal 6 at all, as it's PHP 5.2 only, and

bwaaaa I think today my assembly session blew up my mind.
s/PHP/Drupal/

> Drupal 7 hasn't opened up yet.  KarenS would probably be the go-to
> person on what the date handling plans are for D7.  

> for DateTime in general, I recommend this page:
> 
> http://laughingmeme.org/2007/02/27/looking-at-php5s-datetime-and-datetimezone/

> It's a good description of the theory behind how date handling
> works in PHP 5.2, as well as the pros and cons of the DateTime
> class signature itself. (Short version: It really needs to be a
> Value Object, but it isn't, but a Value Object wrapper around it
> shouldn't be hard.)

Woops and what about the currency/float format party?
Is there any plan for that?

thx

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Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
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