[issue6203] 3.x locale does not default to C, contrary to the documentation and to 2.x behavior

[Martin v. Löwis]

Martin v. Löwis <martin at v.loewis.de> added the comment:

> An clean alternative would be adding LC_* variable parsing code to
> Python to avoid the setlocale() call altogether.

That would be highly non-portable, and repeat the mistakes of
getdefaultlocale.

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title: 3.x locale does not default to C, contrary to the documentation and to 2.x behavior -> 3.x locale does not default to C,	contrary to the documentation and to 2.x behavior

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