Locale¶
describe_locale(locale \\ nil, opts \\ [])
¶
Describe / parse the given locale and returns a map containing a
language
, region
, label
and region_label
keys.
Options:
:locale
- The output locale; defaults to the user's current locale.
Examples:
iex> describe_locale("en_US")
%{"language" => "en", "label" => "English", "region" => "US", "region_label" => "United States"}
iex> describe_locale("en_GB")
%{"language" => "en", "label" => "English", "region" => "GB", "region_label" => "United Kingdom"}
iex> describe_locale("ro")
%{"language" => "ro", "label" => "Romanian", "region" => nil, "region_label" => nil}
describe_locales(locales \\ [], opts \\ [])
¶
Returns all the available languages from the list of locales of the
current bot, if no list of locales is provided. The result is a list
in which each item is a map containing a language
, region
, label
and region_label
key.
Options:
:locale
- The output locale; defaults to the user's current locale.
Examples:
iex> describe_locales(["en_US"])
[%{"language" => "en", "label" => "English", "region" => "US", "region_label" => "United States"}]
iex> describe_locales(["en_GB"])
[%{"language" => "en", "label" => "English", "region" => "GB", "region_label" => "United Kingdom"}]
iex> describe_locales(["de_AT"], locale: "nl")
[%{"language" => "de", "label" => "Duits", "region" => "AT", "region_label" => "Oostenrijk"}]
extract_language(message)
¶
Will extract the language from a given string and return the locale code."
Examples:
iex> extract_language("I want to speak French")
"fr"
iex> extract_language("Sprichst du Deutsch?")
"de"
iex> extract_language("Do you speak Italian?")
"it"
humanize_duration(value, opts)
¶
Will format a time duration in a human form, spelling out the quarters and halves of hours.
Options:
:locale
- supported locales are: "en", "fr", "de", "it", "es", "pt", "nl".:format
- describes the way numbers should be formatted. Available formats::standard
, default, will represent the numbers as numbers: 1 will be formatted as "1".:spellout
, will spell the numbers in words: 1 will be formatted as "one".
Examples:
iex> humanize_duration(36, "hour", locale: "en")
"a day and a half"
iex> humanize_duration(1.5, "hour", locale: "en")
"an hour and a half"
iex> humanize_duration(150, "minute", locale: "en")
"2 and a half hours"
iex> humanize_duration(150, "minute", format: :spellout)
"two and a half hours"
iex> humanize_duration(1.5, "month", format: :spellout)
"a month and a half"
iex> humanize_duration(21.025, "month", format: :spellout)
"one year, eight months, and thirty-one days"
iex> humanize_duration(42, "month", format: :spellout)
"three and a half years"
iex> humanize_duration(0.5, "hour", locale: "nl")
"een half uur"
iex> humanize_duration(1.5, "hour", locale: "nl")
"anderhalf uur"
iex> humanize_duration(1.5, "minute", locale: "nl")
"anderhalve minuut"
iex> humanize_duration(1.575, "hour", locale: "nl", format: :spellout)
"een uur, vierendertig minuten en dertig seconden"
iex> humanize_duration(0.5, "minute", locale: "nl")
"een halve minuut"
iex> humanize_duration(30, "minute", locale: "fr")
"une demi-heure"
iex> humanize_duration(18, "month", locale: "fr")
"un an et demi"
iex> humanize_duration(90, "minute", locale: "de")
"anderthalb Stunden"
iex> humanize_duration(150, "minute", locale: "de", format: :spellout)
"zweieinhalb Stunden"
humanize_locale(locale_to_humanize, opts \\ [])
¶
Returns the name of a language in a specified language.
Options:
:locale
- The output locale; defaults to the user's current locale.
Examples:
iex> humanize_locale("nl", locale: "nl")
"Nederlands"
iex> humanize_locale("en", locale: "fr")
"anglais"
locale_supported?(locale, available_locales \\ nil)
¶
Returns true
if the given locale is supported by the current bot.
When available_locales
is left nil
, it will default to the
locales of the current bot. Otherwise, when it's a list, the
function will check whether the language of the given locale matches
one of the languages of the given locales.
number_format(amount, opts)
¶
Formats a number into the locale-specific number format.
Options:
:locale
- The output locale; defaults to the user's current locale.
For all other options, see the Cldr.Number documentation.
Examples:
iex> number_format(1000.01, locale: "nl")
"1.000,01"
iex> number_format(1000.99, locale: "en")
"1,000.99"
iex> number_format(9.99, locale: "nl", currency: :EUR, format: :currency)
"€ 9,99"
iex> number_format(1000.01, locale: "nl.FORMAL")
"1.000,01"