commit 103d6e7a3c9feed2ef54d51c77f0daa614dc936a
author Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de> Sun Mar 30 15:42:13 2003 +0000
committer Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de> Sun Mar 30 15:42:13 2003 +0000
tree 6410335789a343487a64a981eec76eaf4c8f2dda
parent 45ec95d4d8d42cd896eb1fb436e1f29c8130b784

Support '' as the argument for the setlocale emulation. Fixes #678259.

Lib/locale.py

diff --git a/Lib/locale.py b/Lib/locale.py
index 3551261..2028948 100644
--- a/Lib/locale.py
+++ b/Lib/locale.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         """ setlocale(integer,string=None) -> string.
             Activates/queries locale processing.
         """
-        if value is not None and value != 'C':
+        if value not in (None, '', 'C'):
             raise Error, '_locale emulation only supports "C" locale'
         return 'C'