Locale sensitive BigInt.prototype.toLocaleString and allow Intl.NumberFormat format/formatToParts to take BigInt.

Category: JavaScript
Type: New or changed feature
Status: Enabled by default (Chrome 76)
Intent stage: None

Summary

Changes BigInt.prototype.toLocaleString() to locale-sensitive number formatting and changes Intl.NumberFormat.prototype.format() and formatToParts() to accept BigInt as input.

Standards & signals

Specification: https://github.com/tc39/ecma402/pull/236
Firefox: No signal
Safari: No signal
Web developers: No signals
Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=8699

Docs: https://github.com/tc39/ecma402/pull/236

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