From: OZAWA Sakuro <sakuro@2238club.org>
Date: 2009-07-31T23:41:33+09:00
Subject: Re: java.text api parallel in Ruby

2009/7/31 Venkat Akkineni <venkatram.akkineni@gmail.com>:

> As a solution we are just translating the java.text api into ruby as it
> saves time in drafting our own api and it would mean adoption of a
> stable draft developed by fully dedicated team. Comments, criticisms and
> thoughts are welcome. If things go well we intend to offer the api as a
> gem.

Have a look at mutoh's gettext package[1], a rubyish implementation of
GNU's gettext.
It is a mature message translation system of all purpose.  You may
think it is good
to implement i18n'ed formatter of date/time/number etc atop of it.

[1] http://github.com/mutoh/gettext/tree/master

-- 
OZAWA Sakuro