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-# clocale
+# clocale [![travis-badge][]][travis] [![appveyor-badge][]][appveyor]
 
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 This Ruby extension provides access to the C library's `setlocale`, `strxfrm`
 and `strcoll` functions which are inherently useful for proper sorting