# File vendor/plugins/globalize/lib/globalize/localization/core_ext.rb, line 123
123:       def localize(format)
124:         # unabashedly stole this snippet from Tadayoshi Funaba's Date class
125:         o = ''
126:         format.scan(/%[EO]?.|./o) do |c|
127:           cc = c.sub(/^%[EO]?(.)$/o, '%\\1')
128:           case cc
129:           when '%A'; o << "#{::Date::DAYNAMES[wday]} [weekday]".t(::Date::DAYNAMES[wday])
130:           when '%a'; o << "#{::Date::ABBR_DAYNAMES[wday]} [abbreviated weekday]".t(::Date::ABBR_DAYNAMES[wday])
131:           when '%B'; o << "#{::Date::MONTHNAMES[mon]} [month]".t(::Date::MONTHNAMES[mon])
132:           when '%b'; o << "#{::Date::ABBR_MONTHNAMES[mon]} [abbreviated month]".t(::Date::ABBR_MONTHNAMES[mon])
133:           when '%c'; o << ((Locale.active? && !Locale.active.date_format.nil?) ? 
134:             localize(Locale.active.date_format) : strftime('%Y-%m-%d'))
135:           when '%p'; o << if hour < 12 then 'AM [Ante Meridiem]'.t("AM") else 'PM [Post Meridiem]'.t("PM") end
136:           else;      o << c
137:           end
138:         end
139:         strftime(o)
140:       end