Wx and AnyEvent on perl 5.16: failure on locales with comma as decimal separator

Vikas N Kumar vikas at vikaskumar.org
Fri Jun 26 17:29:50 CEST 2015


On 06/26/2015 04:44 AM, Olivier Mengué wrote:
> On (at least) this perl (I have not been able to reproduce on 5.18.2),
> $Wx::VERSION may contain a comma instead of a dot if the locale
> (LC_NUMERIC, LC_ALL) use a comma as the decimal separator. This is in
> particular the case with fr_FR.UTF-8.
>
Hello Olivier,

Since this is a known problem for 5.16, would it not be a possibility to
use the BEGIN block to check for the $Wx::VERSION and then modify the
commas with dots before loading AnyEvent ?

--Vikas



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