From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: a07f3367d7,2e6723b897ab47fb X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,public,usenet X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.68.228.227 with SMTP id sl3mr35241pbc.5.1344480220689; Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:43:40 -0700 (PDT) Path: g9ni18119766pbo.0!nntp.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nrc-news.nrc.ca!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Michael Rohan Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada.Locales pseudo-string types Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 12:36:54 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <54cf0a16-1d73-40f9-a107-260625e5422f@googlegroups.com> References: <78707b6e-88a3-453a-a37c-840f7a62e703@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.91.2.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1344281895 13990 127.0.0.1 (6 Aug 2012 19:38:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 19:38:15 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=208.91.2.2; posting-account=1YPeQwoAAACAk-xhKPD32B0GIDdsFFtk User-Agent: G2/1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: 2012-08-06T12:36:54-07:00 List-Id: On Monday, August 6, 2012 11:23:34 AM UTC-7, Marius Amado-Alves wrote: > > It this really the all that's defined for Locales! ... > > > > This package is only for the identification of the runtime locale. So no need for 3-letter country codes, neither for all other codes: such databases are necessary for many applications, but it's ok to let them outside the language. > > > > /* I think the package being called Locales, plural, is confusing. I know there is a convention of using plurals for package names, but it should have been avoided in this case. Runtime_Locale. */ Hi, The spec file for what I believe locales should support is available at http://zanyblue.sourceforge.net/zanyblue/ref/zanyblue-text-locales__ads.html Just fyi. Take care, Michael.