scrapinghub / scrapinghub/dateparser

Position of the date inside the text

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search_dates Type: Enhancement
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Description

Hello,
i am searching dates over text using from dateparser.search import search_dates
can i retrive the position (start,end) of the date somehow?

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Research direction

Start at the search_dates entry point mentioned in the issue and inspect the current result shape to determine whether match positions are already available. No file or test is named; the work is complete when the supported way to obtain each date's start and end positions is defined and verified.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
32/100

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