[Python-Dev] floating point literals don't work in non-US locale in 2.5 (original) (raw)
Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Dec 29 19:48:38 CET 2005
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Not the first time this happened. :-(
Could someone add a unit test for this please?
--Guido
On 12/28/05, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
someone recently broke floating point literals in a rather spectacular way:
$ export LANG=svSE.utf8 $ ./python Python 2.5a0 (41806M, Dec 25 2005, 12:12:29) Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> 3.14 3.1400000000000001 >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LCALL, "") 'svSE.utf8' >>> 3.14 3.0 more here: http://www.python.org/sf/1391872
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