Faster and more feature-rich internationalization APIs
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The ECMAScript Internationalization API Specification (ECMA-402, or Intl
) provides key locale-specific functionality such as date formatting, number formatting, plural form selection, and collation. The Chrome V8 and Google Internationalization teams have been collaborating on adding features to V8’s ECMA-402 implementation, while cleaning up technical debt and improving performance and interoperability with other browsers.