On May 31, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Josh Smift wrote:
> Right, that's the thing: If it's May 31st, then what would you expect "one
> month ago" to mean? There is no April 31st, and April 30th is one month
> before May 30th, not May 31st. (But May 1st is one month before June 1st;
> so this seems like a genuinely hard case.

Let's throw more monkeys in that wrench.

Let's say it's Jan 30th. And I say "-1 month".  Do I want "the 30th of last 
month"? Do I want "one day prior to the end of the prior month"? 

Summation: friends don't let friends use the "month" keyword in date. :-)

D


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