Re: [PHP4BETA] bug or feature ???

On Mon, 22 May 2000, Stanislav Malyshev wrote:

> AG>> We are using the C library strtod() in order to convert the number to a 
> AG>> decimal. I see that strtod() uses locale.
> AG>> How should this be handled? Should we move to a US locale for the 
> AG>> conversion? (probably a bit slow).
> 
> Why should we handle this? If someone sets that his decimal point symbol
> is ",", he should accept it being "," and not expect it to be "." anymore.
> IMHO, that's not much of our problem. 

Because when we scan the decimal number we look for . and not for locale
seperator.

Andi