Bug #63724 [Opn->Nab]: MessageFormatter buggy when using select formats with nested parameters

From: Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2012 19:11:56 +0000
Subject: Bug #63724 [Opn->Nab]: MessageFormatter buggy when using select formats with nested parameters
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 ID:                 63724
 Updated by:         felipe@php.net
 Reported by:        eskwayrd at gmail dot com
 Summary:            MessageFormatter buggy when using select formats
                     with nested parameters
-Status:             Open
+Status:             Not a bug
 Type:               Bug
 Package:            I18N and L10N related
 Operating System:   Linux
 PHP Version:        5.4.9
 Block user comment: N
 Private report:     N

 New Comment:

If it's really a problem, it occurred on ICU. See a related bug #62673

Using "{1, select, k {{0, number} kB} M {{0, number, #.##} MB} other {{0, number} B}}"
does the job, somehow just like suggested in the bug I pointed out above.


Previous Comments:
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[2012-12-07 23:11:49] eskwayrd at gmail dot com

Description:
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When a message formatter formats selects with nested variables, its behaviour is 
buggy.

Test script:
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// attempting to translate file size
$locale = 'en_US';
$args = array(1.23435, 'M');
$format = "{1, select, k {{0} kB} M {{0} MB} other {{0} B}}";
echo "#1: ". msgfmt_format_message($locale, $format, $args) ."\n";

$format = "{1, select, k {{0} kB} M {{0, number, #.##} MB} other {{0} B}}";
echo "#2: ". msgfmt_format_message($locale, $format, $args) ."\n";
echo "Error? ". intl_get_error_message() ."\n";

Expected result:
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#1: 1.23435 MB
#2: 1.23 MB
Error? U_ZERO_ERROR


Actual result:
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#1: 1.23435 MB
#2: 
Error? Creating message formatter failed: U_ARGUMENT_TYPE_MISMATCH


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