------- Additional Comments From joerg dot richter at pdv-fs dot de 2005-01-27 12:54 ------- I think this runtimes of the different setlocale() calls might be interesting:
(This is for 1000000 calls) category locale time LC_ALL 0 0.70s LC_NUMERIC 0 0.29s LC_ALL "C" 1.63s LC_NUMERIC "C" 8.98s -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19642