scrapinghub / scrapinghub/dateparser

Add support for date range

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Type: Enhancement
Dominant language
Python
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Description

Would be great to support recognition of date ranges like '12th - 13th April 2019', 'April 12-13', ...

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Research direction

The issue gives examples of date ranges but names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the parser entry point and existing date-recognition tests, then define expected behavior for the listed formats and add coverage showing that both dates in each range are recognized correctly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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