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Subject: Re: [boost] [locale] Review
From: Max Sobolev (macsmr_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-04-18 05:30:16

On 16.04.2011 12:45, Artyom wrote:
> [...]
> I've seen many libraries become broken because of setting global locale

We shouldn't adapt for broken 3d-party libraries.

If you so like the current Boost.Locale's behavior, provide a special
*care_with_broken_c_libs_generator*, that's not default.

> So if you need localized numbers you should use as::number otherwise
> C/POSIX locale is used by default.

inconsistent requirement

>
> It is by design.

it's wrong 

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