problem with locale

[Just van Rossum]

In article <a5vlnp$mmk$1 at news.tpi.pl>,
 "marcin andrzejewski" <m.andrzejewski at dmz.com.pl> wrote:

> everything works fine in IDLE, but when running as script, i 've got
> following error:
> 
> import locale
> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
> a= locale.format ('%.2f',-100000.236,1)
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "locale.py", line 1, in ?
>     import locale
>   File "locale.py", line 2, in ?
>     locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'setlocale'
> >Exit code: 1
> 
> what's wrong ?

I think your script is called locale.py: Python will find it before the 
"real" locale.py is found when importing.

Just