https://github.com/danieljdufour/date-extractor

Extract dates from text
https://github.com/danieljdufour/date-extractor

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Extract dates from text

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/danieljdufour/date-extractor
• Owner: DanielJDufour
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2015-12-03T22:40:57.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-01-27T05:27:02.000Z (almost 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-21T08:51:38.774Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: arabic, chinese, date, datetime, extract-dates, extractor, french, iso, kurdish, nlp, parse, parser, python, sorani, taiwan, temporal, time
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 88.9 KB
• Stars: 64
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 13
• Open Issues: 18
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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# date-extractor

date-extractor helps you extract dates from text

# Installation

```

pip3 install date-extractor

```

# Use

```python

from date_extractor import extract_dates

text = "I arrived in that city on January 4, 1937"

dates = extract_dates(text)

# [datetime.datetime(1937, 1, 4, 0, 0, tzinfo=)]

```

Date extractor also works on dates with hours, minutes and seconds:

```python

from date_extractor import extract_date

date = extract_date("2018-06-07 16:31:54")

# datetime.datetime(2018, 6, 7, 16, 31, 54, tzinfo=)

```

# Returning Precision

```python

from date_extractor import extract_date

text = "I arrived in that city in 1937"

date, precision = extract_date(text, return_precision=True)

# precision = 'year'

```

# Features

| Languages Supported |

| ------------------- |

| Arabic |

| Chinese (incl. Taiwan) |

| English |

| French |

| Sorani (Kurdish) |

| Turkish |

# Testing

To test the package run

```

python3 -m unittest date_extractor.tests.test

```

# Support

Contact Daniel Dufour at [email protected]