On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 00:21:08 -0800 David Fetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 08:44:07PM -0500, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote: > > Now that 8.3 has been branched shall I go ahead and commit? As > > discussed I will put the currency symbol back in just so that it can > > be discussed and worked on as a completely separate issue. I have > > attached the current patch against HEAD. > > I noticed that all your numbers are in English. Is it necessary to > hard-code all that? Also, you're assuming that powers of 10 which are > divisible by 3 are the relevant ones. In China, it's powers of 10 > divisible by 4, and in India, it's 0, 1, 2, 3, followed by odd numbers > up through 19.
Very good points. However, like the currency symbol issue I would like to separate that into another discussion. The code already exists with the warts you mention (and more) and this proposal is to fix one thing that will make it more useful to others. Let's get that change in and then start fixing up some of those other issues. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net> | Democracy is three wolves http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on +1 416 425 1212 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate
