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Re: bug#11115: linux date arithmetic


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: bug#11115: linux date arithmetic
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:23:34 +0200
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Eric Blake wrote:
> the parser is faced with an ambiguity between:
> 
> (11:38 +1) minute
> 11:38 (+1 minute)

What is the first interpretation meant to mean?
"10:38 minute" or "12:38 minute" is not a time designation I have ever heard
in spoken nor written English.

If you ditch this interpretation, there is no ambiguity.

Bruno




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