locale — Easy Playground

Locale-aware formatting for numbers, currency, and dates

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# locale module
print("locale provides locale-aware formatting")
print("Usage: locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')")
print("  locale.currency(1234.56)")
print("  locale.format_string('%d', 1234567, grouping=True)")

Output

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The locale module is part of Python's standard library. Locale-aware formatting for numbers, currency, and dates.

Challenge

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?

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