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intl-polyfill
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Shallow Intl Polyfill for react-intl
Short version: don't use it.
Longer version: it is extremely shallow version of Intl.js. It was developed for my side-project needs with intention to keep overall bundle size as little as possible, which means that probably it is not going to meet your needs.
No support, documentation or whatever is planned.
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intl-polyfill for safari and older browsers
The npm package intl-polyfill receives a total of 57 weekly downloads. As such, intl-polyfill popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that intl-polyfill demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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