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They do specify that it's for sorting numbers, as opposed to say, text. Do some locales sort numbers differently?
by cldellow 12y ago
They do specify that it's for sorting numbers, as opposed to say, text. Do some locales sort numbers differently?
- nacs 12y agoThey could interpret the input data differently. For example, a decimal mark difference[1] between locales (like comma instead of a period in floating point numbers) could yield bad results. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_mark https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_mark