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Re: bug#11115: linux date arithmetic
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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