On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Jona Christopher Sahnwaldt <j...@sahnwaldt.de> wrote:
> @developers: We will have to discuss what's the best way to do this... > > - Add a configuration value decimalSeparator whose value may be dot or > comma: "," or ".". Bit hard to read... We would also need a > configuration value groupSeparator. > > - Add a configuration value numberFormat that takes a language code, > in this case "en". > > - Add a configuration value numberFormat that takes a decimal > separator and a group separator: ".,". Bit hard to read... > > Any other ideas? POSIX sorted this all out a couple of decades ago (and standardized it). Why not just use the infrastructure that they've made available (and reference that standard)? http://www.chemie.fu-berlin.de/chemnet/use/info/libc/libc_19.html Note that they specify monetary and non-monetary number formatting separately. It may seem like overkill, but there's almost certainly a good reason for it (although I don't know what it is). Tom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Dbpedia-discussion mailing list Dbpedia-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-discussion
