Revision 979
Added by Aaron Marcuse-Kubitza almost 13 years ago
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# Useful functions and classes |
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import locale |
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locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '') # needed to initialize locale |
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#### Function wrappers for statements |
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def noop(*args, **kw_args): pass |
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#### Strings |
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def format_str(format, val): |
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return locale.format_string(format, val, grouping=True) |
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def to_percent(val, sig_figs=2): |
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if val >= 1: sig_figs += 1 |
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return (('%#.'+str(sig_figs)+'g') % (val*100))+'%'
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return format_str('%#.'+str(sig_figs)+'g', val*100)+'%'
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#### Iterables |
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util.py: Added format_str() to use locale-specific formatting settings, including thousands separator. Use it in to_percent().