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| author | Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> | 2024-10-08 08:27:49 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2024-10-08 08:27:49 (GMT) |
| commit | 93b9e6bd7d48150d8a5d16cea39246a980e073cb (patch) | |
| tree | 1c685755350231585c12d2a4d76dc41aa314aaff /Doc/library | |
| parent | 27390990fa9306e2a797a4eb2bd83c5bfc7cb186 (diff) | |
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gh-69998: Fix decoding error in locale.nl_langinfo() (GH-124963)
The function now sets temporarily the LC_CTYPE locale to the locale
of the category that determines the requested value if the locales are
different and the resulting string is non-ASCII.
This temporary change affects other threads.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library')
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/locale.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/locale.rst b/Doc/library/locale.rst index 0246f99..04035b3 100644 --- a/Doc/library/locale.rst +++ b/Doc/library/locale.rst @@ -314,6 +314,15 @@ The :mod:`locale` module defines the following exception and functions: Get a representation of up to 100 values used to represent the values 0 to 99. + The function temporarily sets the ``LC_CTYPE`` locale to the locale + of the category that determines the requested value (``LC_TIME``, + ``LC_NUMERIC``, ``LC_MONETARY`` or ``LC_MESSAGES``) if locales are + different and the resulting string is non-ASCII. + This temporary change affects other threads. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.14 + The function now temporarily sets the ``LC_CTYPE`` locale in some cases. + .. function:: getdefaultlocale([envvars]) |