[Chandler-dev] Chandler I18n Status

Andi Vajda vajda at osafoundation.org
Fri Jun 9 19:07:04 PDT 2006


On Fri, 9 Jun 2006, Brian Kirsch wrote:

> 4. Chandler now uses WxWidgets to determine the Locale the Operating System 
> is running under. We used PyICU in the
>   past but it did not always return accurate results.

This is not optimal as it introduces a hard dependency on wx.
What if we're running headless ? (Yes, today wx is available in headless 
mode but in the future it may not be).

Why depend on a UI package for something that is not UI related.

What was the problem with ICU's OS locale result ?

Andi..


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