The next function is a bit faster
import re
def formatAsDollars(amount):
part = ("%.2f"%amount).split(".")
part[0] = re.sub(r'\B(?=(...)*$)',',',part[0])
return '$'+'.'.join(part)
2008/12/24 Joel Odom <joelo...@gmail.com>:
> Here's a little function I wrote that you may have:
>
> def formatAsDollars(amount):
> dollars = int(amount)
> cents = amount - dollars
>
> i = 0
> reverseDollarPlaces = []
> for p in str(dollars)[::-1]:
> if i % 3 == 0 and i:
> reverseDollarPlaces.append(',')
> reverseDollarPlaces.append(p)
> i += 1
>
> return '$%s.%.2i' % (''.join(reverseDollarPlaces[::-1]), int(100*cents))
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Shay Ben Dov <shay.ben...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I know that if
>>
>> sum = 560000.0
>>
>> then
>>
>> {{ sum|floatformat:2 }} will display 560000.00
>>
>> How we get $560,000.00
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Shay Ben Dov
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