Every once in a while I open this commit [1] and read it, just to remind myself to try and avoid making stupid decisions within my power, hopefully preventing my APIs from becoming a standardized mess that C locales are.
> But locales give a
delicious sweet spot of brokenness, where things are broken enough to
cause neverending pain, but not broken enough that enough effort would
have spent to fix it completely.
Oh, this feels familiar. I most recently had this feeling when reading about the git staging area, where that term is common everywhere but the man pages.
