David Precious wrote:
David Cantrell wrote:In English English, "this Sunday" is in the future, regardless ofwhen the speaker thinks the week begins.<pedant> Unless it *is* Sunday, in which case it's the present..... </pedant>
I can see it now:
eval
{
my $time = thingy("next thursday");
}
if ( $@ )
{
if ( $@ eq "Is that this coming thursday or thursday in a weeks time" )
{
eval $time = thingy("thursday this, coming thursday 3 days time");
...
}
...
}
apply ;) librally.
