Added workaround for OS X

madssj · May 29, 2010 · 2e01a62 · 2e01a62
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diff --git a/README b/README
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 Flask Babel
 
-Description goes here
+Implements i18n and l10n support for Flask.  This is based on the Python
+babel module as well as pytz both of which are installed automatically
+for you if you install this library.
diff --git a/flaskext/babel.py b/flaskext/babel.py
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@
     :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
 from __future__ import absolute_import
+import os
+
+# this is a workaround for a snow leopard bug that babel does not
+# work around :)
+if os.environ.get('LC_CTYPE', '').lower() == 'utf-8':
+    os.environ['LC_CTYPE'] = 'en_US.utf-8'
+
 from datetime import datetime
 from flask import _request_ctx_stack
 from babel import dates, Locale

diff --git a/flaskext/babel.pyc b/flaskext/babel.pyc