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Intl.PluralRules

Category

JavaScript

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 63)

Intent stage

None

Summary

Intl.PluralRules is a new API which exposes language-dependent data on pluralization forms of numbers. Given a locale and a number, Intl.PluralRules outputs a category, which can then be used for selection of the pluralization form of surrounding text.

Standards & signals

• Specification: https://rawgit.com/caridy/intl-plural-rules-spec/master/index.html
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: Positive
• Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=5601

Docs: https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2017/10/intl-pluralrules https://tc39.github.io/ecma402/#pluralrules-objects

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