Sujet : Re: Formatting a str as a number (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.lang.pythonDate : 31. Aug 2024, 23:56:01
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On 31 Aug 2024 17:00:11 GMT, Stefan Ram wrote:
The German DIN 5008 (their fancy-schmancy rules for writing and
formatting) now says you got to use /spaces/ to separate thousands ...
That was taught to me as the international scientific standard when I was
in secondary school. Along with using a centred dot for the decimal point,
to avoid the confusion with region-specific rules involving full stops and
commas.