scrapinghub / scrapinghub/dateparser
Unable to parse date with offset [Bug]
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Type: Bug
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- Python
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Description
Parser has failed to parse 2021-09-22 12:30-1030 . with valid format %Y-%m-%d %H:%M%z It raise following exception:
ValueError: Not naive datetime (tzinfo is already set)
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Reproduce the failure using 2021-09-22 12:30-1030 with format %Y-%m-%d %H:%M%z, then trace the dateparser path that handles timezone offsets. Add a regression test for this input and confirm parsing completes without the reported ValueError while preserving the offset.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100