On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Ben Bennett wrote: > > We'd have to look at the _actual_ format strings to do this, but it's > > certainly possible. > > Ok, I will play around with this and see if all of the locales have > understandable short forms.
Actually, I was thinking that this would be done when generating the locale modules. It shouldn't be _too_ hard, I think. > > > Also the start of week infomation (and the weekend start and end) seem > > > pretty useful for the financial stuff. Would it be reasonable to add > > > them to the Locale objects? > > > > Probably. > > Cool, I may add that in the future if needed. Again, see above. You're welcome to tweak the generator code in the DateTime::Locale CVS. -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/