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> Order of day-month in mnemonic ("Jan 2nd" vs "Feb 1st") is literally not a problem I mean, you literally got it wrong in this comment, so maybe it’s worth co
by fcarraldo 4y ago
> Order of day-month in mnemonic ("Jan 2nd" vs "Feb 1st") is literally not a problem
I mean, you literally got it wrong in this comment, so maybe it’s worth considering whether such a simple mistake might be hard to catch and thus cause real production issues?
- Smaug123 4y ago(The GP was using the US convention to refer to the two dates 01/02 and 02/01, not trying to use two conventions to refer to a different date each.)
- fcarraldo 4y agoAh, I see. Apologies to GP, but I believe the point is still reinforced - the biggest enemy of an engineer when it comes to dates is ambiguity.