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Convert a float to a string without locale formatting
<?php
/**
* Convert a float to a string without locale formatting which PHP adds when changing floats to strings.
*
* @param float $float Float value to format.
* @return string
*/
function prefix_float_to_string( $float ) {
if ( ! is_float( $float ) ) {
return $float;
}
$locale = localeconv();
$string = strval( $float );
$string = str_replace( $locale['decimal_point'], '.', $string );
return $string;
}
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