Format L

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Given a valid format string (defined by SprintfFormatString), return a formatted string using $format_args

namespace HH\Lib\Str;

function format_l(
  \HH\Lib\Locale\Locale $locale,
  SprintfFormatString $format_string,
  mixed ...$format_args,
): string;

Guides

• String
• Format Strings

Parameters

• \HH\Lib\Locale\Locale $locale
• SprintfFormatString $format_string
• mixed ...$format_args

Returns

• string