[Haskell-beginners] Re: number formatting with locale

Dmitry Simonchik dima at simonchik.net
Tue Sep 8 04:47:43 EDT 2009


Not to mention that
> since Haskell is pure, it is *impossible* for the expression  show 20.2
> :: String  to depend on the current locale.
>

This is a very valuable remark. Thanks! I will think about using some
special functions to read and write numbers depending on current locale.
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