Scott Meyers' DConf 2014 keynote "The Last Thing D Needs"

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On Wednesday, 28 May 2014 at 13:05:53 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote:
>
> Whats wrong with "If you think that, you have another thing 
> coming."?
>
> I've always understood it sort of like say your Father saying:
>
> "If you think that [i.e. you can steal your little brother's 
> ice cream cone], then  you have another thing [i.e no ice 
> cream, but maybe the leather strap] coming."

I think it depends on the context, "another thing coming" works 
with threats whereas "another think coming" works with 
civilized/intellectual disagreement.

Due to the popularity of "another thing coming" I probably would 
avoid using "think coming" lest it be interpreted as hostility.