Nicolas Williams wrote:
> There's a number of projects that could greatly benefit from a C library
> (even if that were implemented using IPC to a python daemon that uses
> your python library).  For example, ssh(1) and sshd(1M) (which currently
> execute and parse the output of locale -a).  But also C implementations
> of a growing number of Internet protocols that provide globalization
> features.

And while admittedly not this project, add gdm to the list for this informal
advice to the project team for a follow-on project, if the resulting API will
allow gdm to get a list of locales without mapping (and leaving mapped) almost
a hundred locale .so files, as noted in CR 6920064.

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        -Alan Coopersmith-        alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
         Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System

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