Improves globalization subsystem and connected classes.
Features
- Totally rewritten System.Convert, System.DateTime, System.TimeSpan classes.
- Implemented System.DateTimeOffset class.
- Extended System.TimeZoneInfo class.
- Totally rewritten CultureInfo, NumberFormatInfo, DateTimeFormatInfo, RegionInfo classes.
- Generated tables with cultures and regions data used in Windows 10 (these tables are used in linux by default).
- Implemented the caching of CultureInfo and RegionInfo objects.
- Totally rewritten numbers, DateTime and TimeSpan values formatting and parsing.
- Totally rewritten String::Format implementation.
- Introduced System.Globalization.CharUnicodeInfo class.
- Extended System.Globalization.CompareInfo, System.Globalization.StringInfo classes.
- Implemented System.Globalization.IdnMapping class.
- Partially implemented SortKey and SortMapping classes.
- Introduced System.IFormattable interface.
- Introduced SpinLock and OptionalSpinLock classes.
- All culture classes are thread safe.