Re: intl naming
| From: | Tomas Kuliavas | Date: | Tue, 08 Apr 2008 19:18:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: intl naming | ||
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>> As for validity, since locale mechanism has a bunch of fallbacks, I
>> understand the validity concept is a bit blurred. I.e. you can have
>> regexp
>> to check all the -'s or _'s are in place but beyond that it's kind of
>> hard
>> to know what the question "is en_RU locale valid?" means.
>
> It is amazingly handy to know that a locale given by the user (UI or a
> developer using your library) is valid. What I like to have are
> getCountry, getISO3* etc. I can provide a list and then a patch.
I think locale validity detection does not work in PHP6
locale_set_default() too. Bug 42471.
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Tomas